The motto of the canal remains, “Pro Mundi Beneficio,” which in Latin means ”For the Benefit of the World.” Now, as Cristela turns 40, she sees the latest evolution. Today, Panama is in the news again ...

In Panama City in January, marchers mark Martyrs’ Day, a national day of mourning to honour Panamanians killed in 1964 anti-American riots over sovereignty of the Panama Canal Zone.Credit ...

Frequent droughts have pushed authorities to pursue a controversial plan to dam a river to save the waterway — an act that ...

If you're flexible enough to travel on a one-way cruise – and have extra time to explore far-flung locales along the way – ...

Panama’s president has said that he instructed the country’s foreign minister to not discuss the U.S. government’s ...

Since returning to office, President Trump has made repeated claims that China operates the Panama Canal and threatened to ...

The group of unauthorized migrants, which includes children, were bused to the camp late Tuesday night. “It looks like a zoo, ...

The Trump administration threatening partners in the Americas may prove to be short-term tactical approach but it will not ...

A team from NPR's All Things Considered went to Panama to report on the canal there, which has gained attention in recent months due to President Trump's comments about the U.S. taking control of it.

In recent years the operation of the Panama Canal has been increasingly affected by changes in rainfall, and some data ...

Ponant and Smithsonian Journeys' cruise to Panama and Costa Rica infused leisure with education. Why travelers should choose this sustainable cruise.

The warning follows President Donald Trump's vow to retake the canal and a meeting between Rubio and Jose Raul Mulino, Panama's conservative president, in Panama City on Sunday. The two men ...