President Trump says the U.S. needs control of Greenland and the Panama Canal "for national security." Here's why both places are so important.

The firm has operated terminals adjacent to the Panama Canal since 1998 and secured a 25-year concession renewal in 2021.

Both Panama and Denmark have rejected any notion of passing territory to the U.S. As Trump prepares to return to office on January 20, he is expected to increase his attention on foreign policy.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio is visiting Panama in his first international trip. Here’s what to know about the Panama Canal and Trump’s claims about it.

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The canal authority had contemplated that option for decades, especially as the population of the Panama City metro area swelled to 2.5 million, increasing demand for drinking water.

The recent drought in the Panama Canal was driven not by global warming but by below-normal rainfall linked to the natural climate cycle El Niño, an international team of scientists has concluded ...