Rubio’s Latin American trip highlights the region’s importance to U.S. national security and immigration crisis.

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

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.

Former CIA Senior Operations Officer Rick de la Torre says it’s in Panama’s best economic and security interest for the United States to take back control of the Panama Canal. He also talks about ...

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

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will likely travel to Central America in the first week of February, a source familiar with the planning said.

As United States President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term on Monday, he repeated his wishes to acquire the Panama Canal and rename the Gulf of Mexico in his inaugural speech. Trump has ...

President Trump’s push to take back control of the strategic waterway stokes memories of a period of U.S. imperial ambition ...

President Sheinbaum said that a call Tuesday between her foreign minister and the U.S. Secretary of State began a new ...

Panama’s government and President José Raúl Mulino have repeatedly denied that there is any Chinese presence at the canal.

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

During Monday’s inauguration, Donald Trump repeated his threat to retake the Panama Canal. The United States controlled the ...