The Panama Canal was built on the premise that it would cut the time needed to go from the Atlantic to the Pacific. So how ...

Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is ...

This story began with an image, a 4-year-old Cristela Guerra, pictured above right, next to a U.S. soldier during one of the ...

Decades after the United States invaded Panama in 1989, Samuel Castañeda says the sounds and smells of that night – armored ...

The US will deploy troops along the Panama Canal for training, exercises and "other activities" under a joint deal that stops ...

FILE -- Ships crossing the Gatún locks in the Panama Canal, July 10, 2024. To imagine the kind of future a hotter, dryer climate may bring, and the geopolitical challenges it will create, look no ...

Panama and the US appear to have agreed to let American warships use the Panama Canal, effectively for free. But beneath the agreement is an ongoing threat to Panamanian sovereignty over the use of ...

The Panama Canal has been a focal point of President Trump's broadside against China since his inaugural speech, and it's getting new focus as Beijing looks at alternatives to trading with the U.S ...

The final version, a scaled-back “memorandum of understanding” signed Wednesday by Hegseth and Panama’s security chief Frank ...

nor has it ever interfered in the affairs of the canal," said a statement by the Chinese Embassy in Panama. “The only time in ...

Settling the future of one of the world’s most strategically important waterways took almost four decades of US diplomacy in the last century. Putting it up for grabs again took President Donald Trump ...

We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back ...