When the Panama Canal was unveiled by the United States in 1914, the roughly 50-mile-long waterway symbolized American power ...

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

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

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

Roughly 5% of all global trade flows through the canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) stretch each year, with the largest chunk ...

Panama City — The administrator ... absolutely all those who transit the canal and clearly defined.” The canal depends on reservoirs to operate its locks and was heavily affected by drought ...

PANAMA CITY (AP ... and would go through a public comment process, he said. The canal depends on reservoirs to operate its locks and was heavily affected by drought during the past two ...

President-elect Donald Trump’s recent lament that the United States ceded control of the Panama Canal to Panama ... were capable of traversing the canal’s lock system. While today’s ships ...

Trump is seeking to reopen a debate over control of the Panama Canal that was settled five decades ago. However, in this case, Trump’s statements resonate with a powerful sentiment that long ...

He recently challenged the government of Panama ... that the canal could be shut down if extreme nationalist forces decided to sabotage its operations. The canal and its many locks would be ...

President-elect Donald Trump recently threatened to retake control of the Panama Canal, amplifying unfounded claims that Chinese military personnel control the canal and that Panama is ...

In a December Truth Social missive, Trump accused Panama of “ripping off” the U.S. by charging "exorbitant" fees for ships traveling through the Canal. Later remarks in Phoenix saw the ...