The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) may soon start deliberations on Papua New Guinea’s accession to the ...

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A new study aims to help close the archipelagic country’s financial inclusion gap as it reaches toward high-income status.

A pristine archipelago off Indonesia's east coast emerges as the latest battleground between conservationists and the government, who are at odds over the country's nickel industry.

Indonesia's President Prabowo Subianto is considering pardons for prisoners linked to armed organisations in the restive easternmost province of Papua, including separatists, providing they ...

JAKARTA: New Zealand pilot Phillip Mehrtens has been released from captivity by rebels in Indonesia's restive region of Papua and was in good health despite the 19-month-long ordeal, Indonesian ...

Papua is divided into six provinces: Papua, West Papua, Southwest Papua, Central Papua, Papua Highlands, and South Papua. There are at least 250 indigenous Papuan groups in Indonesia and many ...

Indonesia’s President Joko "Jokowi" Widodo, during a state visit to Papua New Guinea last year, promised to take steps to boost border trade that has been stifled for decades by Indonesia’s ...

A locator map of Papua province, Indonesia, showing Jayapura and Sentani. Papua was incorporated into Indonesia in 1969, after a U.N.-sponsored ballot that was widely seen as a sham.

JAKARTA, Indonesia — Separatist rebels in Indonesia ’s restive Papua province released photos and videos Tuesday of a man they said is the pilot from New Zealand whom they took hostage last week.

Indonesia simply disregarded the PIF’s concern as “arrogant.” Vanuatu followed up on this, openly calling for Indonesia to address human rights violations in West Papua in both its 2020 and 2021 ...

JAKARTA — The Indonesian government’s plan to administratively split the country’s easternmost region of Papua into five provinces, from the current two, has raised concerns that its forests ...