After more than eight decades, James Burrowes had just about given up hope of ever knowing what truly happened to his uncle ...

Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia have started holding annual defence ministers meetings to build trust and boost ...

Defence Minister Richard Marles has laid the foundations of a security bloc with Papua New Guinea and Indonesia at the first trilateral meeting between the countries amid mounting pressures in the ...

A defence deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military - Copyright Government of Papua New Guinea/AFP Handout A defence ...

The Hon Dr Billy Joseph, MP Papua New Guinea Minister for DefenceThe Hon Richard Marles MP, Australian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for ...

Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Defence, Richard Marles, will travel to Port Moresby this week for an inaugural Trilateral Defence Ministers' ...

This photo shows the emblem of an Australian Army soldier, left, and a Papua New Guinea Defence Force soldier during an exercise at Talisman Sabre in Townsville, Australia, on July 21, 2025. (LCPL ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -The Papua New Guinea cabinet has approved a defence treaty with Australia, Prime Minister James Marape said on Thursday, as Canberra seeks to block China from expanding its security ...

Papua New Guinea and Australia have marked the commencement of the construction of a new 200-person trainee accommodation ...

Lae player Akuila Tati has won the nation’s highest rugby league award. Tati, 24, a soldier with the PNG Defence Force based ...

A defence deal to be signed this week could see Papua New Guineans serve in the Australian military, Canberra said on Monday, the pact seen as an attempt to counter Beijing's rising Pacific influence.