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Negotiations between the Indonesian government the mining company, PT Freeport, are still ongoing, almost one month after the firm threatened to take its case to international arbitration.

An Aboriginal elder and artist says she's upset a mural she created in support of West Papua has been destroyed but it won't stop her, or her community, from advocating for the region's independence…

Indonesia is hosting this week's meetings of police ministers and commissioners from member countries of the Melanesian Spearhead Group.

The United Liberation Movement for West Papua has cautiously welcomed news that Australia's Foreign Minister is to visit the Indonesian-ruled Papua region this year.

Concern over human rights in West Papua has been voiced by seven Pacific Island nations at the UN, prompting denials by Indonesia.

Australia and Indonesia have restored full military ties and agreed to move on from a recent incident related to West Papua.

A West Papuan English teacher, who escaped persecution to an Australian island in the Torres Strait, claims he was deported to Papua New Guinea's capital, Port Moresby.

Indonesia has reignited a trade dispute with New Zealand, lodging an appeal against a WTO ruling.

Twelve people, including two children, have been killed in a landslide in Bali, in Indonesia.

A global petition calling on the United Nations to put West Papua back on its decolonisation list has been launched in Britain.

Indonesia has called on Pacific island countries to immediately recognise Palestine.

The Melanesian Spearhead Group Chair, Solomon Islands Prime Minister Manasseh Sogavare has welcomed Fiji's signing of the new Melanesian Free Trade Agreement (MFTA) in Suva, Fiji.

A New Zealand woman has admitted carrying methamphetamine when she arrived in Bali last year.

Fiji and Indonesia have co-chaired the first session of this year's Asia-Pacific Parliamentary Forum in Fiji.

Indonesia's President Joko Widodo has reportedly warned his military chief about his behaviour after he suspended military ties with Australia over material involving West Papua province.

Indonesia's foreign minister has urged Australian authorities to act against a protestor who scaled the roof of the country's consulate in Melbourne and displayed a West Papua flag.

Indonesia is set to restore military ties with Australia after suspending them earlier this week amid claims inappropriate laminated material was used at an Australian training centre in Perth.

Indonesia's decision to halt military cooperation with Australia could be linked to the West Papua issue says the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.