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 ...

President Donald Trump has made repeated claims that China “operates” the Panama Canal in recent weeks and has threatened to ...

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

Panama's president has said his country has received the first U.S. flight carrying deportees from other nations as the Trump administration takes Panama up on its offer to act as a stopover for ...

Panama has been looking for solutions to a long-term problem. Every time a ship passes through the Panama Canal, more than 50 ...

Panama is in danger of becoming a case study of how an American hard-power win could become a soft-power loss. America did ...

The United States is threatening to take over the Panama Canal at a time when Panama is struggling to address growing ...

US users of Google and Apple maps will now see Trump’s preferred name for the body of water that the country shares with ...

Los Angeles (CNN) — The body of water formerly known in the United States as the Gulf of Mexico is now listed for US-based ...

Trump issued an executive order shortly after taking office to rename the gulf, and in February, the federal Board on ...

Trump's Panama Canal threats are the latest in a long history of US interest and involvement in Panama. America invaded a few ...

S earch giant Google has officially changed the Gulf of Mexico to the "Gulf of America" on Google Maps, following an order by ...