Tongan islands have been making headlines this week after a volcanic eruption cut them off from the rest of the world. The eruption is thought to be one of the strongest felt on Earth in the last ...

SALT LAKE CITY — The island nation of Tonga continues to pick up the pieces after sustaining damage from a volcanic eruption and tsunami last weekend. WATCH: Utahns still waiting to hear from loved ...

Dressed in all black for mourning sat a man anxiously awaiting the voice of his brothers. Reverend Sione Tu'uta of First United Methodist Bossier, a native of the Kingdom of Tonga has spent the last ...

Tonga’s next prime minister will determine whether power concentrates among nobility or whether Tonga retains a government ...

It's still hard for people to find out about the status of their loved ones in Tonga after the recent volcanic eruption nearby. One family in Alaska worries about friends and family thousands of miles ...

Nearly as many Tongans are estimated to live in the U.S. as there are in Tonga itself, with ties running deep and wide across the Pacific. Tongans who've settled overseas send remittances to bolster ...

Pita Taufatofua — best known for his shirtless appearances as Tonga's flag bearer — will not be at the Paris Olympics Chris Hyde/Getty The Summer Olympics opening ceremony will be a little less ...

Pita Taufatofua first went viral for representing Tonga as a flag bearer while shirtless and oiled-up during the 2016 Olympic Games Opening Ceremony Don't expect to see Tongan Olympian Pita Taufatofua ...

Three-time Olympian Pita Taufatofua’s home country of Tonga was affected by an underwater volcano. Communication with Tonga is limited, and Taufatofua hasn’t heard from his father. Taufatofua said his ...

A British woman who went missing after a massive underwater volcanic eruption resulted in tsunami waves hitting the Pacific nation of Tonga has been found dead, her family says, the island's first ...

The Tongan community in Juneau, Alaska, still can't reach people more than a week after the underwater volcanic eruption. Telephone links are... The volcanic eruption makes it difficult to reach ...