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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Papua New Guinea, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 286 stories have been published about Papua New Guinea which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Stay current with all the latest and breaking news about Papua New Guinea, compare headlines and perspectives between news sources on stories happening today. In total, 286 stories have been published about Papua New Guinea which Ground News has aggregated in the past 3 months.

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Top Papua New Guinea News

Joe Biden · Washington

Biden cancels planned visit to Australia, Papua New Guinea to focus on debt limit talks

52% Center coverage: 110 sources

President Joe Biden is curtailing his upcoming trip to the Indo-Pacific, scrapping what was to be a historic stop in Papua New Guinea as well as a visit to a Australia for gathering with fellow leaders of the so-called Quad partnership so he can focus on debt limit talks in Washington, according to three people familiar with the matter.See the Story

Antony Blinken · Washington

US signs new security pact with Papua New Guinea amid competition with China

56% Center coverage: 37 sources

Papua New Guinea is playing a critical role in shaping that future. See the Story

Narendra Modi · Papua New Guinea

Modi, Blinken meet Pacific Island leaders in Papua New Guinea

34% Center coverage: 24 sources

India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi pledged support for the Pacific Islands at a summit in Papua New Guinea on Monday, with the U.S. Secretary of State scheduled to also meet Pacific leaders and sign a defence agreement with Papua New Guinea.See the Story

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Joe Biden · Washington

Biden to make historic visit to Papua New Guinea next month

44% Center coverage: 27 sources

U.S. President Joe Biden will briefly visit Papua New Guinea (PNG) on May 22, officials from the Pacific island nation said on Thursday, as Washington seeks to counter growing Chinese influence in the strategically important region.See the Story

Oceania · Papua New Guinea

Strong earthquake shakes Papua New Guinea

70% Left coverage: 20 sources

A strong earthquake shook Papua New Guinea on Wednesday but no serious damage or casualties were expected, officials said.See the Story

Oceania · Port Moresby

Powerful 7.0-magnitude earthquake hits Papua New Guinea

38% Left coverage: 47 sources

Magnitude 7.0 earthquake strikes in remote region of Papua New Guinea. Quake causes deep fissures in land near epicenter at Chambri Lake. At least 17 more people injured after the quake caused damage in 23 villages. Quake was big enough to be felt in surrounding regions, including in nation's highlands.See the Story

Species · Papua New Guinea

Two new species of poisonous birds found in jungle. They taste ‘spicy,’ locals say

54% Center coverage: 22 sources

According to people in Papua New Guinea, the birds’ ”meat burns in the mouth like chili.”See the Story

Earthquake · Papua New Guinea

Magnitude 6.2 earthquake strikes Eastern New Guinea region, Papua New Guinea

67% Right coverage: 6 sources

Earthquake Papua New Guinea: The quake was 448 km (278 miles) north-northwest of Port Moresby and estimated at a depth of 200 km, EMSC saidSee the Story

Oceania · Canberra

Australian man dies while hiking Kokoda Track

71% Right coverage: 7 sources

An Australian man has died while walking the Kokoda Track in Papua New Guinea, the ABC understands. See the Story

Oceania · Papua New Guinea

Earthquake of magnitude 6.5 hits Kimbe in Papua New Guinea

60% Right coverage: 5 sources

A magnitude 6.5 earthquake struck the Kimbe region of Papua New Guinea on March 1. The earthquake was at a depth of 582.6 km (362 miles), the USGS said. The quake was felt in the capital city of Port Moresby.See the Story

Europe · London

Papua foreign minister resigns role over coronation travel cost controversy

62% Center coverage: 13 sources

Papua New Guinea (PNG) Foreign Minister Justin Tkatchenko said he was resigning as minister on Friday amid a controversy over the cost and size of the country's delegation to the coronation of King Charles III in London.See the Story

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