Looking at the world map, the temptation is always there: the strip of land connecting North and South America seems ...

US troops will be able to deploy to a string of bases along the Panama Canal under a joint deal seen by AFP Thursday, a major ...

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

US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said that he would sign a declaration with Panama Wednesday on the security and ...

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

Panama said on Wednesday the United States recognized its sovereignty over the Panama Canal, despite tough rhetoric from ...

Panama and the US signed agreements on security and regional cooperation, but the issue of control over the canal remains ...

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

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

Hegseth warned that China-based companies are controlling land and critical infrastructure in key sectors across Latin America.

China's military has too large of a presence in the Western Hemisphere, US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said as the US and ...

U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said Tuesday the Panama Canal faces ongoing threats from China, but that together the ...