In the 1960s Indonesia laid claim to West Papua. Despite efforts to control the West Papuan people, it has failed on all aspects of doing so. Indonesia uniliterally annexed the former Dutch colony in ...

Australia, Papua New Guinea and Indonesia have started holding annual defence ministers meetings to build trust and boost ...

Supporters of self-determination for West Papua joined together on December 1 for the annual Morning Star flag raising at Leichhardt Town Hall. Peter Boyle reports.

The Prime Minister, Mr Somare, has denied reports that he has agreed to hand back to Indonesia 500 Irian Jaya refugees.

Prolonged armed conflict in Papua has forced more than 100,000 indigenous people, most of them women and children, to flee their homes. Yet the government’s failure to provide adequate protection has ...

Looking to get up close and personal with spectacular aquatic life? These Indonesian islands offer the perfect place from ...

The secretive Eel Pie Island in west London hosts one of its famous open weekends, inviting the public to cross the ...

Below is the full version of the speech that ULMWP Interim President Benny Wenda gave at Oxford Town Hall on December 1, 2025 ...

December 1st marked the 64th anniversary of West Papua’s original Independence Day in 1961. The Morning Star was raised in ...

The Indonesian National Nutrition Agency (BGN), in collaboration with UNICEF and the government of Biak Numfor, Papua ...

Jakarta [Indonesia] November 22 (ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has officially declared the end of Indonesia's poliovirus type-2 outbreak, marking a major milestone in the country's public ...

The World Health Organization has declared Indonesia’s polio outbreak officially over following nearly three years of intensive response efforts. Indonesia has remained largely polio-free as ...