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 ...

Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and ...

When American officials state one version of reality while Panamanian officials assert another, international audiences ...

A deal has reportedly been made which will see troops deployed to the Central American country for training exercises.

Panama and the U.S. signed a new security pact on the canal, boosting defense ties as tensions with China over Latin American ...

U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth also gave a public nod to Panamanian sovereignty at the conclusion of the first visit by a Pentagon chief to Panama in decades. Hegseth said he sees the canal ...

The meeting comes amid tensions over U.S. President Donald Trump’s repeated assertions that the United States is being ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and Panama will keep it secure. Hegseth’s remarks triggered a ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged that the Trump administration would “take back” the Panama Canal from “China’s influence” on Tuesday during a visit to the key shipping lane.

The United States and Panama will work together to take back the Panama Canal from “China’s influence,” Defense Secretary ...

Both the Chinese Foreign Ministry and the Chinese Embassy in Panama pushed back against recent remarks by US Defense ...

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 ...