Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to "take back" the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest interoceanic waterway, spurring concerns that the United States could invade ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat ... s repeated demands for control of the Panama Canal. “Panamanian sovereignty over ...

Jan. 28 (UPI) --President Donald Trump's suggestion of the United States taking control of the Panama Canal has a legal basis partly due to potential treaty violations involving Chinese activities ...

Security officers stand during a ceremony to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the United States ceding control of the Panama Canal to Panama, in Panama City on Dec. 31. (Aris Martinez/Reuters ...

Rubio told Mulino and Foreign Minister Javier Martínez that Trump has made a "preliminary determination" that China's influence over the Panama Canal, which the United States built in the early ...

PANAMA CITY — Panama President José Raúl Mulino said Thursday there will be no negotiation with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal, and he hopes U.S. Secretary of State Marco ...

PANAMA CITY - US Secretary of State Marco Rubio on Feb 2 met with Panama’s leader to press President Donald Trump’s demand that the United States take back the Panama Canal, as protesters ...

Immediately reduce what President Donald Trump says is Chinese influence over the Panama Canal area or face potential retaliation from the United States. Rubio, traveling to the Central American ...

A canal worker carries ropes at the Miraflores Locks at the Panama Canal near Panama City. Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday ruled out any negotiations with the United States ...

Upon returning to office, Trump threatened to take control of the Panama Canal, built by the United States in the early 20th century and handed over to Panama in 1999, claiming the canal is being ...

The United States built the canal in the early 20th century and handed control to Panama in 1999, two decades after signing a set of treaties guaranteeing its permanent neutrality. But Trump has ...

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 ...