Feb. 7 (UPI) --Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Thursday said it was "absurd" that U.S. government ships are charged to use the Panama Canal after Panama denied a claim that it had agreed to ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Panama late next ... amid heightened tensions over President Trump’s threats to retake the Panama Canal. Panama President José Raúl Mulino ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is preparing to travel to Panama ... calling for the U.S. to retake operational control of the Panama Canal. His stops in other Central American counties are ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama next week, the second senior U.S. official to visit the country in as ...

In a two-page memo from Secretary of State Marco Rubio obtained by the Associated Press ... and Donald Trump admitted that ...

Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, delaying the deal’s closing that was originally set for next week.

During a February visit to the country, Secretary of State Marco Rubio wrote in an X post that "the United States cannot, and will not, allow the Chinese Communist Party to continue with its effective ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Mulino during a visit in February that Trump believes China’s presence in the canal area may violate a treaty that led the U.S. to turn the waterway over to ...

"Today, the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats," Hegseth said in a speech ... Hegseth's visit to Panama comes two months after that of US Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Shortly after that visit ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio met Sunday with Panamian ... Trump sees as China’s influence and control over the Panama Canal, Rubio insisted. Mulino pledged further cooperation with the ...

At a time when Donald Trump’s worst instincts are dominating public policy, it is notable that Marco Rubio’s reforms ... to regain ownership of the Panama Canal. Steve Witkoff, the president ...

When American officials state one version of reality while Panamanian officials assert another, international audiences ...