Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and ...

Panama and the U.S. signed a new security pact on the canal, boosting defense ties as tensions with China over Latin American ...

China did not build this canal. China does not operate this canal and China will not weaponize this canal,” the Pentagon ...

On the latest episode of The President’s Inbox, Jim sat down with Will Freeman, fellow for Latin America studies at the ...

The Monroe Doctrine seeks to exclude outside powers from the Western Hemisphere. It is key to protecting the U.S. and our ...

Hegseth’s tune on Panama is decidedly different from the rhetoric employed by Trump following his November election victory.

The United States will "take back" the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said on ...

PANAMA CITY — U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that ...

That project is a microcosm of how Trump handles negotiations — not just in real estate, but on the global trade stage.

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Two versions of a joint statement by the Defense Secretary and Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino had a major difference.

The escalating war of words between the US and China over the canal has left Panama – which does not have a military – baffled and brings to mind the old proverb of how “when elephants fight ...