The film’s release on World Rainforest Day 2025 highlights Kayan River communities impacted in North Kalimantan.

Front pages of the Post Courier newspaper from Jan. 2 and Jan. 8, 2025. (Supplied) Tribal violence and claims of ‘cannibalism’ in Papua New Guinea have marked the start of 2025 for the Pacific nation ...

A man participates in a protest outside the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in a case filed by Gambia against Myanmar alleging genocide against the minority Muslim Rohingya population, in The ...

American and Filipino troops on Monday thwarted an attack by an imagined enemy force from waters in the northern Philippines across from Taiwan, as the two military allies staged live-fire drills ...

A man holds a Guam flag during a peace rally in Hagatna, Guam, pictured on Aug. 14, 2017. (Tassanee Vejpongsa/AP Photo) Debate on Guam’s future as a U.S. territory has intensified with its legislature ...

Middle school students participate in a demonstration against free school lunches in Enarotali, the capital of Paniai regency in Indonesia’s Central Papua province, Feb. 24, 2025. (Abeth You/BenarNews ...

Only last month, we marked our 10th anniversary with a video showcasing some of the tremendous but risky work done by our journalists. Amid uncertainty about the future, we’d like to take this ...

The new baseline (in red) drawn by China around Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea. ( [China Central Television (CCTV)]) China has announced the baselines of its territorial sea around the ...

Prime Minister James Marape acknowledged the image was circulating online, called for police to make arrests.

Indonesian President-elect and current Defense Minister Prabowo Subianto (left) speaks with Russian President Vladimir Putin during a meeting at the Kremlin in Moscow, July 31, 2024. (Maxim ...

President-elect Prabowo Subianto walks to a news conference room after a meeting at the Bogor Presidential Palace in Bogor, Indonesia, April 29, 2024. (Bay Ismoyo/AFP) Environmentalists are expressing ...

The Hai Yang Shi You 981 oil platform operated by China National Offshore Oil Corp. is seen in the sea off China's southernmost Hainan province, March 23, 2018. (Reuters) The China National Offshore ...