Panama’s president has said that he instructed the country’s foreign minister to not discuss the U.S. government’s ...

The Panama Canal crisis isn’t over yet, and it may be only the first stage of a wider conflict about whether the U.S. can contain China’s control of the world’s commercial maritime logistics network.

Cartoon by Michael Ramirez for Feb. 18, 2025.

A team from NPR's All Things Considered went to Panama to report on the canal there, which has gained attention in recent months due to President Trump's comments about the U.S. taking control of it.

It looks like they want to redraw global boundaries, which has got a lot of people worried. It looks like EU has stood behind Denmark on the Greenland issue, and Canada has rejected the notion of ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has walked back the State Department’s assertion that Panama “has agreed to no longer charge fees” to US government vessels transiting the Panama Canal ...

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama ...

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 ...

From the column: "Graffiti on walls in Panama now read, 'Haga patria mate un Gringo,' which translates to 'be patriotic, kill a foreigner'.” ...