U.S. Ambassador to Panama Kevin Marino Cabrera gives a press conference in Panama City, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) 33,714 people played the daily Crossword recently.

The scene last week at Panama City’s elegant Hilton Hotel spoke volumes about the precarious balance of power in the Western Hemisphere. As Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confidently announced ...

Last week, Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth completed a highly anticipated trip to Panama. Hegseth spent several days in the country as part of the 2025 Central American Security Conference, ...

President Trump has threatened to ‘take back’ the Panama Canal, saying Panama is violating a decades-old treaty that ceded U.S. control of the waterway. WSJ breaks down his strategy and the ...

Opposition politicians in Panama have accused the United States of launching a “camouflaged invasion” of the country after President Donald Trump confirmed the deployment of US soldiers days ...

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 ...

The United States and Panama have officially signed a new defense and security pact aimed at reinforcing control over the Panama Canal, a move that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth claims is ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday that U.S. and Panama officials would sign a “framework” agreement allowing U.S. warships to travel “first and free” through the Panama Canal.

US warships could soon enjoy free and priority use of the Panama Canal, but there's still a long way to go before tensions in one of the world's most important trade passages are resolved. Panama ...

Panama says the U.S. government has recognized the country’s sovereignty over the Panama Canal, but it’s unclear if Washington fully agrees with that assertion. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Panama’s government on Wednesday said it had received formal confirmation of the withdrawal of the arbitrations against the country filed by Canadian miner First Quantum Minerals following the ...