Full control of the canal was returned to Panama in 1999, but Washington reserved ... on the perception that China is the "adult in the room" when it comes to global politics.

There were no Situation Room meetings and no quiet calls to de-escalate a dispute with an ally. Just threats, counterthreats, ...

Three of President Donald Trump’s cabinet picks prepared for skepticism and intense grilling from Democratic senators during ...

Panama’s President José Raúl Mulino rejected negotiations over ownership of the Panama Canal, in the face of President Trump’s fixation on the U.S. retaking the trade waterway. Mulino’s ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat. His first stop, Panama ...

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out discussing control over the Panama Canal in a meeting with U.S.

Panama President José Raúl Mulino says there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal ...

The Panama Canal’s future security may depend less on scrutinizing foreign presences and more on rekindling the kind of robust American partnership that made the Canal’s success possible in the ...

WASHINGTON — A top Senate Republican accused Panama Tuesday of violating the treaty giving the Central American nation control over the vital Panama Canal shipping lane — saying the country ...

China’s influence on the Panama Canal poses ... now building a bridge across the canal at a slow pace so as to take nearly a decade. And Chinese companies control container ports at either ...

Following pressure from anti-colonial movements, the U.S. signed treaties in 1977 granting Panama control and full sovereignty over the canal zone and guaranteeing its permanent neutrality.

some on or adjacent to the Panama Canal,” Sola added. Panama is treating America unfairly and ceding control of key infrastructure to China Ted Cruz, Senate Commerce Committee chair Senate ...