The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

In recent weeks, when he was President-elect Donald Trump publicly said that Panama should return the Panama Canal to the ...

Marco Rubio will travel to Panama on his first trip abroad as secretary of State. The visit comes as Donald Trump looks to reclaim Panama's canal.

Republicans hoping to thwart Beijing’s influence in Latin America are urging the Panamanian government to cut ties with ...

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

U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control is feeding ...

In his speech, Trump vowed to lead a government that "expands our territory," referencing his ambitions to acquire Greenland ...

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

More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans — and 25 ...

The new Panamanian ambassador was given strict instructions as he prepared to meet then-President Donald Trump one day in ...

The answer is simple: there is no greater or more idealistic symbol of U.S. power in the world than the Panama Canal. As ...