“Maybe we should fight some of our international conflicts the old-fashioned way, like with a chess match, or a race to the moon?” ...

The dark skies during a new moon provide ideal conditions for spotting skywatching targets that would otherwise be outshined by moonlight. The next new moon will occur on Saturday, March 29, at 6: ...

Kelly was assigned to the 320th Bombardment Squadron, 90th Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force before he was deployed to what is present day Papua New Guinea. According to the DPAA, Kelly left Papua New ...

Commonwealth Day 2025 was celebrated across the Commonwealth on Monday 10 March with events and activities taking place throughout March, including civic and faith gatherings, school assemblies, ...

It’s April 18th, 1943 and a squadron of P-38s races low over the waves of the Pacific, off the coast of Bougainville Island, modern day Papua New Guinea. In the formation 1st Lieutenant Rex ...

Two illegal miners have been killed at the Pogera Mine following following a clash with security forces. In a statement released on Sunday night, Papua New Guinea Police Commissioner David Manning ...

Today, World Wildlife Day is a powerful reminder of the urgent need to protect and conserve biodiversity. Around the globe, countless plant and animal species face unprecedented threats, with many on ...

Herbert G. Tennyson of Wichita, Kansas, died in March 1944 with 10 other crew members aboard the Heaven Can Wait bomber in present-day Papua New Guinea. It wasn't until 2024 that the Defense ...

Still, there’s no getting around the fact that Friday was a dreadful day — dreadful for Ukraine, for the free world, for the legacy of an America that once stood for the principles of the ...

Check out all the news coming out of Pokémon Day, plus our analysis of what it all means, below. Nintendo is one of The Pokémon Company’s three stakeholders. The link between Pokémon and ...

Tennyson is now coming home for a proper funeral. In 2017, off the coast of present-day Papua New Guinea, crews were running out of time to find those killed in action in World War II.