The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the canal in the early 20th century, but at the time, Panama was in the ...

President-elect Donald Trump is decrying rising shipping fees Panama has imposed to use the Panama Canal. He’s even ...

President-elect Donald Trump says Panama charges the United States too much for letting ships use the canal. Panama says ...

The president-elect intends to push back on Beijing’s “growth and strategic footprint” in the Western Hemisphere, said ...

The U.S. helped Panama secede from Colombia in 1903 to build the passage that now carries more than 10,000 ships a year.

Latin American leaders on Monday rallied to Panama's defense after U.S. President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reimpose U ...

It is not clear how Trump would seek to regain control over the canal, and he would have no recourse under international law ...

Make no mistake what President-elect Trump is doing is negotiating a new treaty for the Panama Canal and hence, a better deal for the American people.

After Donald Trump suggested the U.S. can retake control of the canal if it’s not “treated fairly,” Panama’s president pushed ...

An effort to establish a canal through Panama led by Ferdinand de Lesseps ... a U.S. partner on stopping illegal immigration from South America — perhaps Trump’s biggest policy priority.

The Panama Canal is an 82-km (51-mile ... icy southern tip of South America. The journey for ships traveling from Los Angeles to New York is close to 8,000 miles (around 22 days) shorter via ...