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.

Newsweek is tracking the flurry of executive actions President-elect Trump is expected to sign on Monday. Follow along here.

Kash Patel, Donald J. Trump’s choice to run the bureau, has made a series of spurious assertions about the Russia, Jan. 6 and classified documents inquiries.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first official trip abroad next week to Central America, including a stop in Panama, which President Donald Trump has riled with talk of trying to reclaim ...

The president has wasted no time with a flurry of hardline anti-immigration executive orders—and threats against blue state ...

Marco Rubio will travel to Panama on his first trip abroad as secretary of State. The visit comes as Donald Trump looks to reclaim Panama's canal.

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

President Donald Trump’s executive order granting pardons to people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the ...

Some of Trump's executive orders have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. Some already are being challenged ...