Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision.

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 ...

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

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

Trump again having designs on Greenland comes after the president-elect suggested over the weekend that the U.S. could retake ...

PANAMA CITY — Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look ...

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

Panama’s president rebuffed Donald Trump’s threat to reimpose U.S. control over the Panama Canal, saying its shipping tolls aren’t inflated and that sovereignty over the waterway isn’t negotiable.

The United States built the canal in the early 1900s to improve travel for American commercial and military vessels between its coasts without having to go around South America. Washington turned over ...

PHOENIX — Donald Trump suggested Sunday that his new administration could try to regain control of the Panama Canal that the ...

Paul Miles is following in the wake of narrowboating pioneer LTC Rolt, tracing a journey he made and wrote about more than 80 ...