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

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -The United States will take back the Panama Canal from Chinese influence, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete ...

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

PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Panama said on Wednesday the United States recognized its sovereignty over the Panama Canal, despite ...

US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China but that together the United ...

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

Defense Secretary Hegseth said the U.S. and Panama are strengthening security ties and "together" will "take back" the canal ...

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

Panama says the U.S. government has recognized the country’s sovereignty over the Panama Canal, but it’s unclear if ...

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

Since returning to power in January, Donald Trump has vowed to 'take back' control of the strategic waterway that the United ...

The plan was for a group led by the U.S. firm BlackRock to buy them. But Beijing is unhappy and is scrutinizing the deal.