Despite some gestures at resistance, Panama City seems ready, even eager to comply with American demands. When Marco Rubio ...

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

PANAMA CITY — Marco Rubio’s weekend visit to Panama is set to offer clues to a pressing question: whether the next four years ...

The President accused China of “lovingly, but illegally, operating the Panama Canal.” The truth is more complicated.

Trump’s Secretary of State is headed for Panama, Costa Rica, Guatemala, El Salvador and the Dominican Republic. Here’s a ...

We were four cats,” recalled Aubrey Baxter with a laugh. It’s an expression that, in Panama, means a handful, and Baxter was ...

during a demonstration marking Martyrs' Day, a national day of mourning to honor the 21 Panamanians who were killed during the January 1964 anti-American riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal ...

Marco Rubio secured two major concessions from Panama during a visit to the Central American country, his first foreign trip as secretary of state.

The day is still commemorated in Panama as “Martyrs’ Day.” But the canal is of great importance to other countries, too, with 2.5% of global trade passing through its waters in an average year.

US troops got involved and 28 people were killed. It is now commemorated in Panama as Martyrs' Day. In 1977, the US and Panama signed a pair of accords that paved the way for the canal's return to ...