The Latest Breaking News from Panama

Tonka bean trees survive lightning strikes — and use the powerful electric shocks to kill their competitors.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth will travel to Panama next week to meet its leaders following recent U.S. allegations of Chinese interference in the operations of the critical Panama Canal shipping lane

Panama’s ex-President Ricardo Martinelli remains inside the Nicaraguan Embassy more than a year after he first entered and a week after Panama said it would allow him to leave

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Beijing’s displeasure over conglomerate’s plans highlights tightening business environment in Hong Kong.

The Panama Canal is one of the most important waterways in the world, with about 7% of global trade passing through. It also relies heavily on rainfall. Without enough freshwater flowing in, the canal’s locks can’t raise and lower ships traveling between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. Droughts mean fewer…

China's fury at the sale of Panama Canal ports to a US-led consortium reflects how container hubs have become prized currency as Beijing and Washington vie for global influence, analysts say.

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Under a $6m US deal, hundreds of migrants from Colombia and Ecuador were deported back to their home countries

Alexi Lalas slammed the USMNT and Mauricio Pochettino after the Stars and Stripes' defeats to Panama and Mexico in the Concacaf Nations League.

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