The film’s release on World Rainforest Day 2025 highlights Kayan River communities impacted in North Kalimantan.

Dozens of Papuans protest in front of the Puncak Jaya police station in Central Papua province, Indonesia, following the shooting deaths of three men by security forces, July 17, 2024. (BenarNews) ...

Front pages of the Post Courier newspaper from Jan. 2 and Jan. 8, 2025. (Supplied) Tribal violence and claims of ‘cannibalism’ in Papua New Guinea have marked the start of 2025 for the Pacific nation ...

The aftermath of a junta airstrike on Naung Lin Village, Nawnghkio, which was bombed on March 28, 2025. (Danu People’s Liberation Front) UPDATED at 9:30 a.m. ET on 2025-04-01 Junta airstrikes ...

Sharon Bagwan Rolls of Pacific Women Mediators Network, Sheila Babauta of Commonwealth 670, Louise Wall of ILGA Oceania and Olivia Baro of the Pacific Conference of Churches prepare for the opening of ...

A firefighter holds an injured bird after a fire destroyed hundreds of pet shops at the Chatuchak Weekend Market in Bangkok, June 11, 2024. (Panumas Sanguanwong-Thai News Pix/BenarNews) A massive fire ...

American and Filipino troops on Monday thwarted an attack by an imagined enemy force from waters in the northern Philippines across from Taiwan, as the two military allies staged live-fire drills ...

PNG Prime Minister James Marape (L), Autonomous Bougainville Government President Ishmael Toroama (center) and moderator Sir Jerry Mateparae at a news conference in Port Moresby, PNG, on Thursday ...

The International Seabed Authority assembly is pictured in session on July 29, 2024 in Kingston, Jamaica. (Diego Noguera/IISD-ENB) The obscure U.N. organization attempting to set rules for the ...

Britain's King Charles III (R) talks to Samoa's Prime Minister Afioga Fiame Naomi Mata'afa during the opening ceremony for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in Apia, Samoa, on Oct.

In Thailand, prostitution remains illegal, leaving an estimated 250,000 sex workers vulnerable to exploitation and legal action/arrests. But advocates for the rights of sex workers in Thailand are ...

A man participates in a protest outside the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a case filed by Gambia against Myanmar alleging genocide against the minority Muslim Rohingya population, in The ...