A ring could explain a mysterious arrangement of impact craters near the equator and might even have caused an ice age, ...

The settlement is located in a restive and remote area in the interior of PNG, making search and rescue ... of an ongoing natural disaster as the earth continues to shift in the disaster zone.

With Pope Francis the Pacific-island nation was hosting its third papal visit; St. John Paul II visited in 1984 and again in ...

He’s usually the one doing the naming, having identified 65 previously unknown species. Now Alessandro Catenazzi has been named himself as the Half-Earth Chair. The E.O. Wilson Biodiversity Foundation ...

Today, all of the hafnium is gone because it has a short half-life compared to the age of the Earth. However, not all is lost - this makes it very useful for working out the timing of events in the ...

Pope Francis traveled to the remote jungles of Papua New Guinea on Sunday to celebrate the Catholic Church on the peripheries ...

MURRAY JONES, HOST: Well, housing security is just so important and there's certainly been a lot of talk, obviously, about youth crime in the state election, which is about to occur. And of course, ...

Travelling 1000 km in a C-130 provided by the Royal Australian Air Force, Francis arrived at a township of 12,000 people with ...

Nez, running in Arizona's 2nd Congressional District, discussed infrastructure, wildfire management and water security in a ...

PORT MORESBY, Papua New Guinea -- Pope Francis honored the Catholic Church of the peripheries on Sunday as he celebrated Mass ...

A crowd of an estimated 20,000 people gathered on the field in front of the Vanimo cathedral singing and dancing when Pope ...

For a pope who marveled at having been chosen from the 'end of the Earth,' it was a voyage to another end of the Earth on the ...