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 ...

Panama President Jose Raul Mulino on Sunday dismissed recent threats made by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump to retake ...

In recent days President-elect Trump has showed that his “America First” philosophy has an expansionist dimension.

The construction of the Panama Canal began in 1904 under President Theodore Roosevelt. The waterway was built to provide a speedy way to ship goods between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

The canal was built between 1904 and 1914, mostly by the US, with then-President Theodore Roosevelt overseeing the construction. The government of Panama owns the canal. When did Panama get ownership?

President-elect Donald Trump over the weekend suggested the US should retake the Panama Canal, an idea that ... In the early 20th century, President Theodore Roosevelt made the completion of ...

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

The construction of the Panama Canal began in 1904 under President Theodore Roosevelt. The waterway was built to provide a speedy way to ship goods between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. At the time ...