In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...

President Trump has thrown down the gauntlet to the Panamanian government-threatening to retake the canal, by force if ...

Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...

Trump’s “Madman” gambit, Japanese PM ready to deal with Trump, Panama denies lifting fees for U.S. warships, Rubio and Power on USAID.

Panama’s President Raúl Mulino criticized as an “intolerable” falsehood the US State Department’s claim that the Central American nation had agreed to no longer charge fees for US government ships ...

The State Administration for Market Regulation initiated the investigation into the internet search giant after the US ...

Rubio: Chinese influence around Panama Canal is 'unacceptable' and without changes, US would act to protect its rights.

President Mulino added that Panama would not renew a 2017 memorandum of understanding to join China’s overseas development ...

The authorities could allow the country’s currency, the peso, to weaken against the dollar, effectively making its exports ...

PANAMA CITY — President Trump’s top diplomat makes his first trip overseas this weekend, heading to Central America to drive home the message that the U.S. expects cooperation in its mass ...

The canal handles about 5% of the world's maritime ... The resulting Hay-Bunau-Varilla Treaty gave the US a 50-mile by 10-mile section of Panama, which split the country in half.

José Raúl Mulino is set to meet with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Sunday when the two will visit the Panama Canal. NBC Universal, Inc. Panama President José Raúl Mulino said Thursday ...