The Facts The Panama Canal, a 51-mile waterway connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, has been under Panamanian control ...

The number of vessels that passed through the Panama Canal rose to an average of 34 per day for a total of 1,021 transits ...

Former President Jimmy Carter, who passed away on Sunday, often regarded the U.S. transfer of control of the Panama Canal to ...

PANAMA CITY, Panama—When President Theodore Roosevelt formulated plans for the Panama Canal, there was no Panama. The country was still part of the Republic of Colombia despite bouts of on-again ...

The notion that the Panama Canal is under China’s influence is a “total misperception”, a top official from the Central American nation has said, adding that his country must explain this to ...

(CNN) — Panama City (AP) — US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United States and Panama will keep it ...

The Panama Canal is not up for discussion. “It’s impossible,” Mulino said in Spanish at a press conference in Panama City on Thursday. “I cannot negotiate, and much less open a process of ...

The deal comes after U.S. President Donald Trump repeatedly threatened to take control of the Panama Canal and end what he sees as China’s influence over the waterway critical to global trade.

Panama’s decision to walk away from it was seen as a concession to the U.S. over the canal after U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Panamanian leader José Raúl Mulino on Sunday that ...