The Panama Canal treaties were approved by a bipartisan coalition of senators who accepted a counterintuitive reality: Giving ...

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 ...

A man on December 31 holds up a newspaper published decades earlier on January 1, 2000, announcing the transfer of the canal to the government of Panama [Aris Martinez/Reuters] Tuesday’s ...

In June 2019, the owners of a Panama City hotel that was managed by Trump's businesses, and carried the Trump brand, accused ...

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

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

Handing control of the Panama Canal from the U.S. over to the Central American country was one of President Jimmy Carter's most controversial, and most overshadowed, foreign policy achievements.

Make no mistake what President-elect Trump is doing is negotiating a new treaty for the Panama Canal and hence, a better deal ...

Lying at the crossroads of the North and South American continents and the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, Panama benefits from its strategic location, with the offshore finance, insurance, shipping ...

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

In late December, Donald Trump suggested the United States should retake control of the Panama Canal in his second term. He claims Panama is imposing “ridiculous” fees on ships passing through ...