Soldiers from the 322nd Civil Affairs Brigade’s functional specialty team, part of the crisis response team for Exercise ...

Scientists recently discovered a striking new species of snake on Sudest Island in Papua New Guinea. Named Dendrelaphis anthracina, or the coal black tree snake, it measures up to 4 feet, 8 inches and ...

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Francis’ 47 apostolic journeys brought him to 68 countries, Vatican News reported Monday — and those journeys included a number of papal firsts. His visits galvanized the often small Christian ...

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VATICAN CITY (AP) — The body of Pope Francis will be moved to St. Peter’s Basilica early Wednesday to lie in state for the ...

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Cardinal Mafi of Tonga and Cardinal Ribat of Papua New Guinea will travel to Rome to take part. The Vatican confirmed ...

"He put us on the map. Millions of people from around the world followed ... ABC Pacific Soul host Melissa Maykin was in Papua New Guinea to cover Pope Francis' historic visit when she by chance ...

The new species has only been seen three times in the mountains of central Papua New Guinea, researchers said. Photo by ...