MELBOURNE, Australia — At least 26 combatants and an unconfirmed number of bystanders were killed in a gun battle between warring tribes in Papua New Guinea, police said Monday. Subscribe to read this ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In late-October 2024, a post on Facebook highlighted an indigenous tribe on the island of New Guinea, in which the tribespeople ...

A self-professed danger tourist recently became the first tourist ever to visit with several reclusive tribes in Papua New Guinea. 27-year-old Daniel Pinto went to the region for three weeks, visiting ...

Two species of marsupial thought by scientists to be extinct for thousands of years still live in the forests of Indonesian Papua on the island of New Guinea, according to recently published research.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Emese Maczko is a travel writer covering sustainable travel. A boy from the Asaro mudmen waits near his tribal elders in Port ...

Some viewers questioned whether this footage was real, but the cultural diversity of Papua New Guinea is truly that extraordinary. Here’s a closer look at the Wii Towai community in Chimbu Province.

An Irish influencer is facing intense criticism after posting a TikTok video in Papua featuring what he labeled a “cannibal tribe.” The viral clip showed the creator and a group of tourists ...

Barrick Gold has suspended operations at its Porgera gold mine in Papua New Guinea until Thursday after tribal violence in the region killed at least 20. Papua New Guinea has granted police emergency ...