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- AP correspondent Charles de Ledesma reports on a devastating landslide in Papua New Guinea.
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Over 100 feared dead in landslide in remote part of Papua New Guinea, with rescue efforts underway
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Thu,05/23/24-11:08PM , 492 Reads
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 people are believed to have been killed in a landslide Friday that buried a village in a remote, mountainous part of Papua New Guinea, and an emergency response is underway, officials in the South Pacific island nation said.
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- In this image from a video, Western Australian Premier Roger Cook speaks at a press conference in Perth, Australia Sunday, May 5, 2024. A 16-year-old boy armed with a knife was shot dead by police after he stabbed a man in the Australian west coast city of Perth, officials said Sunday. (Australian Broadcasting Corporation via AP)
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Australian police shoot dead a boy, 16, armed with a knife after he stabbed a man in Perth
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Sat,05/04/24-9:59PM , 554 Reads
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — A 16-year-old boy armed with a knife was shot dead by police after he stabbed a man in the Australian west coast city of Perth, officials said Sunday.

The incident occurred in the parking lot of a hardware store in suburban Willetton on Saturday night.
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- Surf boats perform during the Anzac Day dawn service at Elephant Rock in Currumbin on the Gold Coast, Australia, Thursday April 25, 2024. (Jono Searle/AAP Image/via AP)
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Australia and New Zealand honor their war dead with dawn services on Anzac Day
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Wed,04/24/24-6:26PM , 197 Reads
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Hundreds of thousands of people gathered across Australia and New Zealand for dawn services and street marches Thursday to commemorate their war dead on Anzac Day.
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- Papua New Guinean Prime Minister James Marape, left, listens during a meeting with Pacific Islands Forum leaders during the U.S.-Pacific Islands Forum Summit in the East Room of the White House, Monday, Sept. 25, 2023, in Washington. Prime Minister Marape accused Joe Biden of disparaging the South Pacific island nation by implying that an uncle of the U.S. president had been eaten by “cannibals” there during World War II. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File)
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Papua New Guinea leader takes offense after Biden implies his uncle was eaten by cannibals
By ROD MCGUIRK - Associated Press
Mon,04/22/24-1:55AM , 342 Reads
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Papua New Guinea’s Prime Minister James Marape accused Joe Biden of disparaging the South Pacific island nation by implying that an uncle of the U.S.
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