This does not mean that U.S. allies should surrender to Trump’s intimidation. Together, they can exert considerable influence and contend with the havoc unleashed by Washington. Those countries that ...

Left: Beth King, the communications director for the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute, and researcher Corey Tarwater walk through the dense rainforest of Soberanía National Park in Panama on ...

US troops will be able to deploy to a string of bases along the Panama Canal under a joint deal seen by Agence France-Presse on Thursday, a major concession to President Donald Trump as he seeks ...

US troops will be able to deploy to a string of bases along the Panama Canal under a joint deal seen by AFP Thursday, a major concession to President Donald Trump as he seeks to reestablish ...

Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, delaying the deal’s closing that was originally set for next week.

Donald Trump is moving forward on his plans to seize the Panama Canal. ... where discussions on increasing U.S. troop presence in the canal zone will ... and about 44 percent in France, Spain ...

Today, the Panama Canal sees 14,000 vessels annually, handling 5 per cent of global shipping. China-US trade accounts for about 20 per cent of its traffic, while China-Latin American trade represents ...

The Panama Canal has a significant history with the United States. After France’s failed attempt to build the canal in the 1880s, the U.S. took over the project in the early 1900s.

The U.S. establishes what is essentially an American colony inside Panama in the zone where they built the canal. The U.S. spent over 370 million dollars at the time and finished the canal in 1914. ..

Under the 1903 Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty, the United States took over the 10-mile-wide Canal Zone, paying a one-time US$10 million payment to Panama, and an annual annuity of US$250,000. In 1904 the US ...

Letter writers discuss Donald Trump’s promise to control the Panama Canal, DEI leveling the playing field and Trump’s response to the D.C. plane crash.