A volcano which erupted on the Papua New Guinea island of New Britain causing panicked residents to flee homes has returned to near-normal activity and the danger of fresh eruptions has passed, ...

A volcanic eruption in Papua New Guinea on Friday sent smoke and ash spewing high over the South Pacific island nation, leading some aircraft to alter their flight paths. Mount Tavurvur on East New ...

A major earthquake measuring 7.3 in magnitude shook parts of Papua New Guinea on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage and a tsunami was unlikely, officials said. The epicenter of the ...

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — A volcanic eruption on Papua New Guinea has led to nearby communities being evacuated and some international flights being diverted. The Australian government said ...