The joint exercise reinforced preparation for threats to the security of the Panama Canal and other strategic infrastructure.

These drills come amid Donald Trump’s repeated claims of excessive Chinese influence over the crucial trade route, despite ...

The United States military teamed with Panamanian police to conduct a series of new exercises aimed at protecting the Panama ...

President Trump has been making loud noises about annexing new territory to the United States. There are two ways to do this: ...

The United States and Panama equally are authorized to maintain neutrality over the canal. "Each party can take unilateral action" and "can act by whatever means necessary to keep canal operations ...

Depending on the size, weight, and type of vessel, ship owners often pay anywhere between $15,000 and $300,000 in basic fees ...

In recent weeks, when he was President-elect Donald Trump publicly said that Panama should return the Panama Canal to the United States, and he would not rule out using military force to reclaim it.

news Politics. A history of the Panama Canal — and why Trump can’t take it back on his own The president-elect is threatening to take back the waterway when he takes office.

PANAMA CITY (AP) — 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 ...

The United States handed control of the canal over to Panama in December 1999 after a period of joint-administration that followed U.S.-Panamanian accords signed in 1977.