A recent drought in Panama was so severe that the canal had to reduce traffic. How is climate change impacting Panama -- and how does that ripple out to the global economy?

The number of vessels that passed through the Panama Canal, the world's second busiest waterway, fell to an average of 32.6 ...

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

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

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 ...

Panama on Thursday rejected the United States' claim of securing free passage for its government vessels through the Panama Canal, while bowing to US pressure to quit a key Chinese project.

The Trump administration needs to figure out the proper balance between coercion and diplomacy, and how it affects ...

The aircraft carrier USS Harry S. Truman remains in the eastern Mediterranean Sea as its crew assesses damage from a ...

The president claims Chinese soldiers are working in the canal. That’s nonsense.

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

The 1903 agreement between the U.S. and Panama granted the U.S. control of the Canal Zone, but not ownership, as Panama retained sovereignty. The agreement was a result of Panama's independence ...

Also, this year, the Seneca Chief replica canal boat will be docked along the Tonawanda waterfront during the festival. Nonprofit vendors will operate on both sides of the festival. The ...