Treaties ratified by the Senate in 1978 established permanent neutrality, but some Republicans regret that decision.

But experts in both countries are clear: Unless he goes to war with Panama, Trump can't reassert control over a canal the U.S ...

Shipping prices have increased because of droughts last year affecting the canal locks, forcing Panama to drastically cut shipping traffic through the canal and raise rates to use it. Though the ...

Panama is celebrating the 25th anniversary of the U.S. handover of the Panama Canal, which president-elect Donald Trump has ...

Tourists look at a cargo ship sailing through the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal in Colon City, Panama. (Photo by ARNULFO FRANCO / AFP) The Panama Canal celebrated its 25th anniversary under ...

FILE - A cargo ship traverses the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal in Colon, Panama, Sept. 2, 2024. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File) PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panama on Tuesday celebrated the 25th ...

Shipping prices have increased because of droughts last year affecting the canal locks, forcing Panama to drastically cut shipping traffic and raise usage rates. Though the rains have mostly ...