Top UN court to open unprecedented climate hearings
The world’s top court will next week start unprecedented hearings aimed at finding a “legal blueprint” for how countries should protect the environment from damaging greenhouse gases — and what…
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5.9-magnitude quake occur near coast of Papua New Guinea
A strong magnitude 5.9 earthquake occurred in the South Pacific Ocean near the coast of Papua New Guinea in the early morning of Thursday, at 12.36 am local time (GMT…
UK auction of human skull cancelled after India’s intervention
The artifact reportedly belonged to a tribe in Nagaland state and was allegedly looted by the British A 19th-century, horned Naga human skull, set to be auctioned in the UK,…
Tribal warriors shootouts kill 30 in Papua New Guinea
Shootouts between hundreds of tribal warriors have left at least 30 people dead in Papua New Guinea’s highlands, police said on September 16, as security forces were given emergency powers…
Over 670 people now feared dead following landslide in Papua New Guinea’s highlands
A United Nations agency has confirmed more than 670 people are presumed dead following a landslide in Papua New Guinea’s highlands on Friday, Report informs via ABC. The International Organization…
Over 670 Dead After Massive Landslide In Papua New Guinea
International Organization for Migration’s estimate comes after natural disaster obliterates one village and impacts several more Villagers search through the rubble following a landslide in Yambali village, in the Highlands…
UN migration agency estimates more than 670 killed in Papua New Guinea landslide
The International Organization for Migration on Sunday increased its estimate of the death toll from a massive landslide in Papua New Guinea to more than 670 as emergency responders and…
Over 300 buried in Papua New Guinea landslide – local media
More than 300 people and over 1,100 houses were buried by a massive landslide that leveled a remote village in northern Papua New Guinea, according to local media, Report informs…
Hundreds feared dead in Papua New Guinea
Up to 3,000 people are reported missing after a massive landslide hit several remote villages People gather at the site of a landslide in Maip Mulitaka in Papua New Guinea’s…
Landslide in remote Papua New Guinea village kills about 100, ABC says
A landslide in a remote village in northern Papua New Guinea (PNG) killed about 100 people, the Australian Broadcasting Corp (ABC) said on May 24, Report informs referring to Reuters….