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

They say they fought too hard to wrest it from the U.S. to now hand back the waterway, which is part of the nation’s identity.

Often called one of the seven modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal splits the continents of North and South America ...

Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.

Roughly 5% of all global trade flows through the canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) stretch each year, with the largest chunk ...

As he went to shake Trump’s hand, the president mentioned that in his experience there were “a lot of crooks” in Panama ... canal or about anything.” The canal’s original 1914 locks ...

FIFA suspended the president of Panama's football federation for a fat-shaming comment about a star player in the women's national team. Manuel Arias suggested midfielder Marta Cox was "fat" after ...

Panama City ... schedule times to traverse the locks on their 51-mile journey from the Pacific to the Atlantic. The US built and operated the canal and its surrounding canal zone from its opening ...

On a sweltering January day in the first weeks of Panama’s dry season, the political storm coursing around the canal seemed peripheral at best. Tourists packed the grandstands just outside the ...

At a gathering for the conservative Turning Point USA organization on Dec. 22, Trump proclaimed, “We’re being ripped off at the Panama Canal like we’re being ripped off everywhere else.” ...

Donald Trump’s threat to forcibly retake the Panama Canal would target a waterway that generates $2.5 billion in annual revenue for Panama and handles 5% of global maritime trade, raising alarm ...