President Mulino is open to partnering with First Quantum, provided it’s clear that the mine belongs to Panama and its people ...

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

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth suggested the possibility of reestablishing a U.S. military presence in the country to help ...

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

Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and ...

During a visit to Panama, Hegseth suggested that “by invitation” the United States could “revive” military bases or naval air ...

Speaking at a regional security conference, Hegseth said that China-based companies were controlling land and critical ...

(AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino, left, shakes hand with U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ...

Speaking after a meeting with Panama President José Raúl Mulino, Hegseth alluded to ports at either end of the canal that are controlled by a Hong Kong consortium, which is in the process of ...