They say they fought too hard to wrest it from the U.S. to now hand back the waterway, which is part of the nation’s identity.

The neutrality of the nearly 50-mile canal, through which nearly 15,000 ships transit each year, is enshrined in Panama’s Constitution and is enforced by the autonomous Panama Canal Authority.

President Trump wants Panama to return its namesake canal to the U.S.

Donald Trump has officially taken the oath of office as the 47th president of the United States, marking a dramatic return to the White House after a fierce comeback in November’s election.

Roughly 5% of all global trade flows through the canal’s 50-mile (80-kilometer) stretch each year, with the largest chunk ...

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The Panama Canal is vital to our country ... their country, and their kids to flourish." Danish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen said on Tuesday that the United States is "absolutely our closest ...

Rep. Dusty Johnson (R-S.D.) will introduce a bill that would authorize the president to purchase the Panama Canal and put it under U.S. control, an acquisition that President-elect Trump has been ...