PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea--The Papua New Guinea government worked to restore order Thursday after at least 15 people were reportedly killed during rioting and looting that left the country ...

Papua New Guinea Prime Minister James Marape has hailed the 2028 NRL team as a catalyst for a significant transformation of ...

The "soft power" aspect to this sports diplomacy initiative has never been a secret. But in the game of regional politics, ...

Following January’s riots in Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea revealed that China had proposed a policing deal. However, prime minister James Marape said that PNG would maintain its security ...

After months of speculation, the franchise has now been given the seal of approval – with Australian Prime Minister Anthony ...

Australia and Papua New Guinea have made history with a groundbreaking agreement to introduce PNG's first-ever NRL team, ...

A team from the Pacific nation will join Australia’s National Rugby League in a $400 million deal that deepens ties while ...

Papua New Guinea will gain its own team in Australia’s rugby league in a soft diplomacy deal announced Thursday linked to ...

Legendary Kumuls player ended up in the UK to chase his rugby league dream - but now his fellow countrymen won't need to do ...

Papua New Guinea is officially going to get an NRL side. The Prime Ministers of Papua New Guinea and Australia have announced ...

The deal, which also seeks to boost Australian tourism to PNG, comes as Australia seeks to limit China's security ambitions in the Pacific Islands. "Rugby league is the national sport of Papua New ...