The critical waterway has a complex history. Why does Trump want it back? And what does China have to do with it?

Economic development scholar Ricardo Hausmann explains the history of the canal, Panama’s investment and development of the ...

Fees for vessels to pass through the Panama Canal this year are 15% below last year's levels as the waterway now has more ...

Trump and his team are right to recognize Panama’s strategic importance, but they are wrong in how they are approaching the ...

The maritime authority is expected to analyze the transaction, which gives control of the two ports strategically located near the Panama Canal to the BlackRock-backed group, at the cabinet's ...

WASHINGTON – The Trump administration savoured a quick victory after a Hong Kong conglomerate this week decided to hand over its stakes in two major Panama Canal ports to a consortium led by a ...

Perhaps the recent fuss over the Panama Canal will deliver one worthy result: U.S. Navy ships won’t have to pay a fee to move through the isthmus that divides two oceans. If that’s the outcome ...

But on Tuesday evening during a joint address to Congress, Trump said his administration was taking steps to reclaim the Panama Canal, and he resumed his push for the U.S. to acquire Greenland.

President Trump appeared to double down on his threats to seize the Panama Canal, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Panama Sunday with an ultimatum from the White House. Photo ...

The country is under enormous pressure to placate Mr. Trump, who has threatened to take over the Panama Canal. The migrants held in the San Vicente camp were among those flown to Panama in ...