Panama last month celebrated the 110th anniversary of the opening of the Panama Canal, which in its day was one of the most expensive and dangerous infrastructure endeavors ever undertaken.

Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...

The Panamanian leader says he was “incredibly surprised” by the statement, as President Trump threatens a U.S. takeover of ...

President Trump is wrong when he says China controls the Panama Canal. But the U.S. rival does have influence there, and the ...

El Salvador has offered to take in criminals deported from the US, including those with US citizenship, and house them in its ...

President Trump says the canal authority is overcharging. Recent increases are attributed in part to drought, maintenance ...

Washington relinquished control of the waterway to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter. • The canal depends on reservoirs to operate its locks and was ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Panama in his first international trip. Here’s what to know about the Panama Canal ...

Rubio's stop in Panama also comes as Trump in recent weeks has said he wants the Panama Canal back under U.S. control, ...

4. The Panama Canal is more than just a channel of water that links two larger bodies; it is a complex, highly engineered system that incorporates locks and elevators to transport ships from one end ...

When the Panama Canal was unveiled by the United States in 1914 ... Presence (out now in theaters) is a horror movie that ...

Panama’s control of ... United States could easily run the canal because it takes 12 years of training for an engineer to learn the complicated system of locks and water elevators that route ...