Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat. His first stop, Panama ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he had "zero doubt" that China has a contingency plan to shut down the Panama ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio says President Donald Trump’s desire to acquire Greenland and retake control of the Panama ...

China's influence on the Panama Canal is a major risk to U.S. national security, Sen. Ted Cruz told lawmakers during a Senate ...

The Tuesday hearing delved into security issues and foreign influence on the foremost maritime channel connecting the ...

US senators heard sharply different analyses about Chinese influence over the Panama Canal on Wednesday, with some experts ...

Jose Raul Mulino said he won't discuss control of the canal during the secretary of state's visit. Rubio, in contrast, said "we're going to address that topic." ...

Announcing his interest in taking back the canal earlier this month, President Trump warned of Beijing steadily increasing its influence over the waterway. “China is operating the Panama Canal ...

Some 40% of all US container traffic passes through the canal each year with China as its second biggest user.. The waterway is managed by the Panama Canal Authority (ACP), a branch of the ...

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 ...