An Australian-based archaeologist is expected to return to Australia soon after he and two Papua New Guinean research colleagues spent a week held hostage by an armed group demanding a ransom in Papua New Guinea’s remote Highlands Region

UNSW Canberra History Professor Craig Stockings says there is “value in the truth” in difficult stories as he discusses his book ‘Born of Fire’, which examines the Australian deployment to East Timor in 1999.

The book took three years to be approved …

As the first anniversary of the war trundles past with bleak prospects for peace, Ukrainians are savouring their secret weapon – the humble ‘borsch’ soup .

An Australian man has died in Bali after he was allegedly assaulted inside a bar.

44-year-old Troy Johnston from Perth had been drinking in the Jimbaran area when he was hit with a barstool and abruptly rushed to hospital, where he later died.

A 40-y…

While the circumstances around the crash have yet to be confirmed, it occurred as a major winter storm pummels the US west coast, delivering feet of snow in the high mountains and even blanketing usually warm areas in southern California.

Disillusioned over low pay and difficult working conditions, more than 11,500 doctors left Egypt’s public health sector between 2019 and 2022.