The Trump administration has made the security of the canal, built by the U.S. more than a century ago, a top priority for ...

The U.S. acquired the rights to build and operate the Panama Canal in exchange for US$10 million and annual payments of $250,000. Later, the Torrijos-Carter Treaty in 1977 committed the U.S. to ...

The number of vessels that transited the Panama Canal, the world's second-busiest waterway, fell to an average of 33.7 per ...

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that he would sign a declaration with Panama Wednesday on the security and ...

We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back ...

Secretary Hegseth's visit to Panama resulted in historic wins for the Trump Administration and for the Panamanian people. Our nations have agreed to ...

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

Alaska LNG will compete head-to-head with Canada’s liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry for buyers in Asian markets if it is ...

President José Raúl Mulino and Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte Vazquez welcomed U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth to Panama on ...

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Diplomatic Courier staff writer Stephanie Gull brings you three under–the–radar stories from the Americas: Panama’s fight against drought could mean mass displacement, forced sterilization of ...

The Trump administration considers Latin America and the Caribbean countries to be its backyard, and essential for strategic ...