In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...

Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...

The Navy's decision to stay silent amid the negotiations with Panama makes it difficult to accurately determine just how much ...

By the 1960s, though, with anti-imperialist sentiment ascendent, Panama wanted its land back. In 1977, US president Jimmy Carter signed a treaty to hand over control of the canal and the Zone ...

Native Panamanians were removed from the Canal Zone, which had been the most populous part of Panama, in part to make conditions more "hygienic", and it became effectively a US colony. This was a ...

has said the “creeping presence of Chinese companies and actors throughout the Canal Zone” will be an “issue of discussion” on the trip. Trump has also accused Panama of charging the ...

He literally opened the floodgates and gave strategic assets throughout the Canal Zone to China," said Mauricio Claver-Carone, the US special envoy on Latin America. He charged that Panama ...

For most of the 20th century, Panama was physically severed in two by the US-controlled Canal Zone, which ran through the middle of the Central American country. Thanks to Panamanian diplomacy ...

When US President Donald Trump threatened to "take back" the Panama Canal in his inauguration speech last week, Panamanians were reminded of American imperialism of old. For most of the 20th ...

Marco Rubio’s trip should focus on countering Chinese investment in Latin America and helping Panama stem illegal ... and actors throughout the Canal Zone, in everything from ports and logistics ...

José Raúl Mulino is set to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday when the two will visit the Panama Canal. NBC Universal, Inc. Panama President José Raúl Mulino said Thursday ...

China's presence around the Panama Canal is a national security ... presence of Chinese companies and actors throughout the Canal Zone, in everything from ports and logistics to telecommunications ...