When the Panama Canal was unveiled by the United States in 1914, the roughly 50-mile-long waterway symbolized American power ...

President Trump’s push to take back control of the strategic waterway stokes memories of a period of U.S. imperial ambition ...

Panama has owned and administered the Panama Canal for nearly three decades. President Trump wants to change that to counter ...

There were multiple attempts to build the Panama Canal, the vital passageway between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. But while thousands of people died in these efforts, the toll of American ...

The 51-mile (82km) Panama Canal cuts across the Central American nation and is the main link between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Up to 14,000 ships use it each year as a shortcut to a journey ...

More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic and Pacific oceans – and 25 years after the canal was returned to Panama by the US – the waterway ...

On a sunny day last week, a group of American teen-agers marched up and raised a U.S. flag over their high school at Balboa in the Panama ... the Atlantic and Pacific. But the present canal ...

The 51-mile maritime trade route uses a series of locks and reservoirs to cut through the middle of Panama and connect the Atlantic and Pacific. The United States built the canal in the early ...

PANAMA CITY (AP) — U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence Monday that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control fed nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the ...

Aiming to project naval power, Washington embarked on what became the construction marvel of the early 20th century: linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans through a canal across Panama’s ...