Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Panama in his first international trip. Here’s what to know about the Panama Canal ...

President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance ...

Panama has owned and administered the Panama Canal for nearly three decades. President Trump wants to change that to counter ...

As well as the spread of pests and invasive species, these include wild plants harvested illegally, and a range of effects on people including threats to food security or access to clean water.

China’s combination of presence, influence, and compromising relationships within Panama’s elite gives it numerous ...

No. It is run by the Panama Canal Authority. But two of the five ports adjacent to the canal, Balboa and Cristóbal, which sit on the Pacific and Atlantic sides respectively, have since 1996 been ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio sent a warning about the Panama Canal, saying the current status of the trade route is “unacceptable.” According to a summary of Rubio’s meeting with Panama ...

President Donald Trump reiterated his vow to “take back” the Panama Canal on Sunday, warning of “powerful” US action in an escalating diplomatic dispute with the Central American country ...

Rubio says Trump sees status quo at Panama Canal as unacceptable Sovereignty ... Locks through which ships pass between the Pacific and the canal. Canal officials briefed Rubio as a Panamanian ...

In his inaugural address last month, Donald Trump described the US decision to hand full control of the canal to Panama, in 1999 ... a waterway across the 51-mile isthmus between the Pacific and the ...