JAKARTA, Indonesia — A New Zealand pilot held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region of Indonesia was freed ...

His first public event in the country will be an address to political ... The warming planet is expected to remain a focus for the pope's visit in Papua New Guinea, where political leaders have ...

The New Zealand pilot who has been held hostage for more than a year in the restive Papua region has been freed by separatist ...

Papua was incorporated into Indonesia in 1969 under a United Nations-sponsored ballot that was widely seen as a sham.

Mr Mehrtens sobbed while talking to his family via video and an Indonesian official tried to calm him down by patting his ...

Pope Francis arrived in Papua New Guinea from Indonesia on Friday ... John Rosso and senior members of the Catholic Church in the country. Local children presented him with gifts as a military ...

the Papua New Guinean capital, where he will stay for the next three nights. The pontiff, departing the plane using his wheelchair, was met on the tarmac by Deputy Prime Minister John Rosso and senior ...