A multibillion-dollar expansion helped the canal accommodate king-size cargo ships. It might also be fueling ecological upheaval.

Countries have been born, subsumed, and redirected at locations in the District of Columbia. Some nations’ most influential ...

In late December, Donald Trump suggested the United States should retake control of the Panama Canal in his second term. He claims Panama is imposing “ridiculous” fees on ships passing through this ...

Handing control of the Panama Canal from the U.S. over to the Central American country was one of President Jimmy Carter's ...

Gabriel Boric is the first leader in the Americas to visit the South Pole, stressing ... Trump's promises to use America's strength to its advantage helped propel him twice to the White House.

to retake control of the Panama Canal in practical terms," said Benjamin Gedan, director of the Latin America Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington.

Latin American ... through the isthmus at its narrowest point, in southern Central America, as early as the 1530s. But it was not until 1878 that Colombia – which then counted Panama as a ...

President-elect Donald Trump over the weekend suggested the US should retake the Panama Canal ... on the southern tip of South America, adding thousands of miles and several months to their ...

Millions of these migrants come from South America through the “Darien gap,” the jungle region of Panama that borders ... of the 52-mile canal across the isthmus. The US invasion came ...

to retake control of the Panama Canal in practical terms," said Benjamin Gedan, director of the Latin America Program at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington. Gedan said ...

then we will demand that the Panama Canal be returned to the United States of America, in full, quickly and without question.” “I’m not going to stand for it,” Trump said. “So to the ...