Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and ...

A deal has reportedly been made which will see troops deployed to the Central American country for training exercises.

The Chinese government is accusing the U.S. of “blackmail” after U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth declared Beijing a ...

FILE PHOTO: The Balboa Port is pictured after Hong Kong's CK Hutchison agreed to sell its interests in a key Panama Canal port operator to a BlackRock Inc-backed consortium, in Panama City.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth pledged that the Trump administration would “take back” the Panama Canal from “China’s influence” on Tuesday during a visit to the key shipping lane.

Panama said on Wednesday the United States recognized its sovereignty over the Panama Canal, despite tough rhetoric from ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on Tuesday said the U.S. will take back the Panama Canal from "China’s influence" as Washington tries to reassert control over the major trade route.

Panama’s government has denied Trump's assertion that China exerts influence over the canal. Advertisement Article continues below this ad Sean Parnell, chief Pentagon spokesman, said Friday ...

April 10 (Reuters) - The number of vessels that transited the Panama Canal, the world's second-busiest ... maximum number of ships authorized. Sign up here. Transits this year have remained ...