Tonga has elected a new leader by secret ballot in parliament, two weeks after the previous prime minister abruptly resigned, ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Tonga's Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni has resigned ahead of a motion for a vote of no confidence expected to be put to parliament later on Monday, local media reported.

Tonga’s parliament has elected Aisake Eke as the country’s new prime minister. The vote came in a special session of the ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament on Monday ahead of a planned no-confidence vote in his leadership, capping a period of fraught ...

Tonga's prime minister, Siaosi Sovaleni, has resigned before a vote of no-confidence in parliament, in what some describe as a "surprise" decision. The resignation follows months of political ...

FILE PHOTO: Tonga's Prime Minister Siaosi 'Ofakivahafolau Sovaleni addresses the 79th United Nations General Assembly SYDNEY (Reuters) -Tongan Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni has resigned "for the ...

Siaosi Sovaleni told parliament he would quit just moments before MPs decided his future in a vote of no confidence in the wake of a power struggle with the nation’s royal family. “Yes ...

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Tonga's Prime Minister Quits Moments Ahead of No-Confidence Motion in Parliament WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament on Monday ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — Tonga’s Prime Minister Siaosi Sovaleni abruptly resigned in parliament on Monday ahead of a planned no-confidence vote in his leadership, capping a period of ...