The Panama Canal has long been vital for global trade, but new alternatives are now in discussion. During the Trump era, ...

The Panama Canal, a 51-mile maritime shortcut linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is a crucial artery of global trade and a longstanding focal point of international geopolitics. Since its ...

Officials in Beijing and Hong Kong spoke out Tuesday against a proposal to sell ports in the Panama Canal to a consortium led by BlackRock, sending shares in the Hong Kong-based conglomerate that owns ...

Since returning to office, President Trump has made repeated claims that China operates the Panama Canal and threatened to take it back from the Panama Canal Authority, which has controlled it since ...

Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and its namesake canal that joins the Atlantic to the Pacific have become the ...

President Donald Trump reiterated his promise to reclaim the Panama Canal during his March 4 address to a joint session of Congress. Watch Trump's remarks in the player above. "The Panama Canal was ...

Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision. By Lisa Friedman Reporting from West Palm Beach, Fla. President-elect Donald J.

In his inaugural address, President Donald Trump reiterated threats he has made about the Panama Canal, claiming, "we're taking it back." He'd previously declared that the rates Panama charges for ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s visit to Panama signaled a clear message: the U.S. is determined to reassert its influence in Latin America and the Caribbean amidst the People’s Republic of China’s ...

Panama's President José Raúl Mulino has said the country will not renew a trade and development agreement with China after President Donald Trump accused the Chinese of controlling the Panama Canal.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Latin America on his first foreign trip in his new post. One of his stops is Panama, where President Trump has threatened to invade and take over control of ...