In the eastern highlands of New Guinea, sudden bursts of maniacal laughter shrilled through the walls of many a circular, windowless grass hut, echoing through the surrounding jungle. Sometimes, ...

New York, Nov. 06, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Foundation for Opioid Response Efforts (FORE) today announced five new grants totaling more than $2 million to support collaborative strategies ...

Stranded at sea on a capsized boat 10 miles from shore, Michael Rockefeller decided to chance his luck, telling his companion, "I think I can make it," before diving into the shark-infested waters.

Dipping to dangerously low altitudes, the two-engine Dakota carefully traced the bulges and inlets of the New Guinea coastline. Aboard the plane a weary man and girl spelled each other at the windows ...

Senator Jeanne Shaheen, Democrat of New Hampshire, said the African country has a long history of corruption. The amount paid is far more than recent annual assistance given to it. By Edward Wong ...

The people of Pinecrest and South Miami don’t go for a whole lot of fancy stuff. That’s probably why hoity-toity eateries that open here, often to great fanfare, find themselves turned inside out as ...

LAS CRUCES, New Mexico (KVIA) — Community members gathered Thursday to share feedback on a proposed land exchange between the Mescalero Apache Tribe and the New Mexico State Land Office. The meeting, ...

The carcasses of freshly killed bison lay on the wind-scoured plains of the Blackfeet Nation in western Montana, waiting to be sawed apart and trucked to a butcher. They had died so that tribal ...

It's a big week for lovers of the best watches on the market. Dubai Watch Week opens its doors later in the week, with a slew of major brands exhibiting at the event. One brand which isn't at the show ...

Welcome to our guide to the commodities driving the global economy. Today, reporter Thomas Biesheuvel looks at the long-awaited startup of a major mine in Africa. Just a few years ago, Morebaya was ...

Remember the name, for it will bring you pain. Christened the ‘Pilbara killer’ by my good self several years ago, Simandou is the latest and greatest front opened in the great iron ore war between ...