Acquisition talks carried on. A tidy takeover suited Panama and the United States. Only once the Chinese government made its ...

Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, delaying the deal’s closing that was originally set for next week.

Communities in Panama that would have to relocate under the Panama Canal's plan to build a $1.6 billion reservoir filed a ...

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

The Panama Canal is an extraordinary feat of engineering. This waterway, which slices 50 miles across the isthmus of Panama to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is an artery of world trade ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricuarte Vásquez shake hands after touring the Miraflores Locks at the canal in Panama City, Sunday, Feb. 2, 2025.

Trump has voiced strong concerns over the Panama Canal, claiming that China holds too much influence over its operations. In his inaugural address on Jan. 20, he declared, “China is operating ...

A subsidiary of a Hong Kong conglomerate entangled in U.S.-China tensions appealed on Friday for legal protection for ...

A Hong Kong-based conglomerate has agreed to sell its stake in two Panama Canal ports to U.S. and Swiss investors amid pressure from the Trump administration over the ports’ ties to China.

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday rejected U.S. claims that American warships and boats can transit the Panama Canal without paying a standard fee. In a weekly news conference ...