Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the Panama Canal faces "ongoing threats" as he singled out China during a visit to the key trade route on Tuesdau. The big picture: Hegseth's comments following a ...

The United States and Panama will work together ... at the Vasco Nuñez de Balboa Naval Base, where he said Beijing would not be allowed to “weaponize” the canal via a commercial presence.

which owns and operates the ports at Balboa and Cristóbal at either end of the Panama Canal.” Panama also announced in February it would allow its participation in the CCP’s Belt and Road ...

Panama’s comptroller authority says an audit found irregularities in the renewal of a 25-year port concession in the interoceanic canal and it would request an investigation into the authorization of ...

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the United States is supporting the Panamanians’ efforts to push China out of the Panama Canal. Hegseth met with Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Tuesday ...

(CNN) — Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, reportedly delaying the deal’s closing that was originally set for next ...

Chinese antitrust regulators are investigating a US consortium’s deal for two ports in the Panama Canal zone, delaying the deal’s closing that was originally set for next week.