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A joint force of Indonesian military and police are claiming to have shot dead a member of the West Papua National Liberation Army.

Analysis - The same tools that are empowering dissent are also hobbling protests, Tessa Wong writes.

We now, finally, have "the best evidence" we are ever likely to find of how the virus that causes Covid-19 was first transmitted to a human, a team of scientists has said.

News in brief covering Papua, Vanuatu, Fiji, New Caledonia PNG and Samoa.

Washington denounced Xi's visit, which comes just days after an international court accused Putin of war crimes.

Farms within the controlled area notice have been cleared of stock and gone through the cleaning and disinfecting process.

In the video, a Russian Su-27 fighter jet can be seen coming very close to the drone and dumping fuel near it, in what US officials said was an apparent effort to damage the American aircraft.

Date pencilled in for Forum summit; PNG leader wants to expand cabinet; new flu vaccines in Samoa; and more

The US military says the drone was on a routine mission in international airspace when two Russian jets tried to intercept it.

Samoa measles alert; Tuvalu climate vulnerability; French Polynesia's ruling party prepares for polls; and more

After close to two decades of negotiations, an historic United Nations ocean treaty has been agreed to protect marine biodiversity in international waters. Audio

Data released to the opposition by the police minister shows reported retail crime rose by 39 percent from 2018 to 2022. Audio

Panguna mine closer to re-opening; flu kills three in Tonga; Sau set to turn out for Drua; and more

The White House has called Fox News presenter Tucker Carlson "not credible" after he made a number of claims based on previously unseen footage from the 2021 Capitol riots.

Following the devastation of two Tropical Cyclones in Vanuatu, France has sent humanitarian aid from New Caledonia to help.

The occurrence of vector-borne disease in the Pacific is growing and people are being asked to do more to counter it.

A report into a deadly helicopter collision above Australia's Gold Coast says the pilot coming into land did not hear a call over the radio by the pilot taking off.

Clashes erupted briefly between police and demonstrators over the country's deadliest train crash in living memory.

Police have revealed details of a covert international operation that stopped 2.4 tonnes of cocaine, worth a billion dollars, from reaching Western Australia, in what is believed to be the nation's…

Google has released an audit that examines how its policies and services impact civil rights and recommends the tech giant take steps to tackle misinformation and hate speech.

The US president's February biopsy confirmed he had basal cell carcinoma.

New Zealand's initial elimination approach to Covid-19 has significantly decreased the risk of hospitalisation and death. Now experts say we need to find the right mix of measures to limit infection…

Russian A-50 surveillance military aircraft was damaged in a drone attack at an airfield near the Belarus capital of Minsk on Sunday, Belarus partisans and members of the exiled opposition said.

Spain has detected its first suspected case of Marburg disease, a deadly infectious disease that has led to the quarantining of more than 200 people in Equatorial Guinea, health authorities in the…