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

Trump has criticized Panama over increasing fees, warning that if it doesn't change, he will demand the canal's return to the ...

The social and racial divide along the Panama Canal zone in its American heyday was stark: a silver and gold, segregated ...

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested the United States take over the Panama Canal, a shipping waterway that cuts across Central America, unless fees for using the canal are lowered.

File photo: President Jimmy Carter views the Panama Canal at the Miraflores Locks in Canal Zone on June 17, 1978. File photo: A cargo ship traverses the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal in ...

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

To hold its status in global trade, the canal expanded. Now it faces water level challenges, as well as pressure from U.S.

Latin American leaders on Monday rallied to ... The canal transports ships through the Gatun Lake, some 26 meters (85 ft) above sea level, via a series of interconnecting locks.

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump over control of the Panama Canal, denying that China was interfering in its operation.

The canal was expanded in 2016. The canal has system of locks that allow ships to travel across Panama. It operates 24 hours a day every day of the year. Nearly 14,000 ships a year, including ...

Shipping prices have increased because of droughts last year affecting the canal locks, forcing Panama to drastically cut shipping traffic through the canal and raise rates to use it. Though the ...