In his inaugural speech, President Donald Trump repeated his plan to regain control of the Panama Canal. Can he?

A black, massive Hong Kong-registered ship inched its way through the churning waters of the Panama Canal — guided by ...

In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...

In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...

“A man, a plan, a canal ... now, the threat of a U.S. military intervention, if it was ever anything more than a pressure tactic, has faded. “I don’t think troops will be necessary in Panama ...

The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese ...

The Navy's decision to stay silent amid the negotiations with Panama makes it difficult to accurately determine just how much ...

On Wednesday evening, the U.S. State Department said via X that “U.S. government vessels can now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees, saving the U.S. government millions of dollars a ...

"If the principles, both moral and legal, of this magnanimous gesture of giving are not followed, then we will demand that the Panama Canal be returned to us, in full, and without question," Trump ...

PANAMA CITY — A black, massive Hong Kong-registered ship inched its way through the churning waters of the Panama Canal — guided by tugboats stern and aft, and sweating Panamanians hoisting ...