Following Trump's remarks on Greenland and the Panama Canal, ... Newsweek. Map Shows What US Would Look Like if Trump Buys ...

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.

Inset: Representative Dusty Johnson heads into a meeting in Washington, D.C., on December 20. Main: A close-up of the Panama Canal on Google Maps.

His fascination is nothing new. “The Panama Canal is doing quite well,” Donald Trump beamed in June 2017 during one of his earliest meetings with another world leader.

The move came amid U.S. President Donald Trump's continued claims that China controls the canal—a charge denied by both Beijing and Panama. He also accused the Latin American nation of levying ...

Panama Canal officials say a new reservoir needed to meet the growing water demands of the heavily trafficked waterway would take six years to construct at an estimated cost of $1.6 billion. In a ...

Magdalena Martinez has lived next to the Indio River all her life, but a planned dam aimed at shielding the Panama Canal from drought now threatens to swallow her home. The 49-year-old is one of ...

As part of the canal’s recent expansion, Panama added a new lane at each entrance, with new locks that can raise and lower today’s king-size cargo ships. Naturally, the new locks are bigger ...