PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out discussing control over the Panama Canal in a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, who is set to visit ...

Teddy Roosevelt once declared the Panama Canal “one of the feats to which the people of this republic will look back with the highest pride.” More than a century later, Donald Trump is threatening to ...

PANAMA CITY -- U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio brought a warning to Panamanian leader José Raúl Mulino on Sunday: Immediately reduce what President Donald Trump says is Chinese influence over the ...

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is set to travel to Panama in the coming days to visit his Panamanian counterparts amid the Trump administration’s pursuit of “reclaiming” control of the Panama Canal ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. President Donald Trump may have his mind on the Middle East and a possible nuclear deal with Iran but a quiet victory in ...

Since returning to office, President Trump has made repeated claims that China operates the Panama Canal and threatened to take it back from the Panama Canal Authority, which has controlled it since ...

Panama and the US signed agreements on security and regional cooperation, but the issue of control over the canal remains unresolved. The two countries use different wording in their statements, ...

PANAMA CITY (AP) — U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio told Panama’s president in a face-to-face meeting Sunday that the Central American ally must reduce alleged Chinese influence over the Panama ...

The fast-approaching holiday respite hasn’t slowed President-elect Donald Trump’s seemingly unrelenting campaign to gin up controversy with international trade partners. At a Sunday event, the ...

Canal belongs to Panama, president says Rubio to visit amid threats from US to take over canal Taking away China-linked concessions off table, president said Panama hopes to discuss immigration, drug ...

President Donald Trump may have his mind on the Middle East and a possible nuclear deal with Iran but a quiet victory in Panama—coming at China’s expense—could prove to be a watershed moment for the ...