The State Department said Wednesday that "U.S. government vessels can now transit the Panama Canal without charge fees." ...

President Trump appeared to double down on his threats to seize the Panama Canal, as Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Panama with an ultimatum from the White House. Photo: Ben Curtis ...

The Panama Canal Authority has denied the US State Department’s claim ... as the president has accused the Central American country of charging excessive rates to use its trade passage, which ...

The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday denied the US State Department’s claim ... the president has accused the Central American country of charging excessive rates to use its trade passage ...

Panama's leader accused President Trump of lying in his Tuesday congressional address, where he said his administration was ...

The Panama Canal Authority has denied U.S. claims that it agreed to waive fees for American government vessels transiting the vital waterway. In response to the U.S. State Department’s announcement, ...

The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday denied the U.S. State Department's claim that U.S. government vessels would be able to cross the canal without paying fees, likely ratcheting up tensions after ...

Panama President José Raúl Mulino has rejected the U.S. State Department’s claim that his country had reached a deal allowing U.S. warships to transit the Panama Canal for free. Mulino said ...

The United States said Wednesday that its government vessels would sail for free through the Panama Canal following heavy pressure from President Donald Trump, but authorities at the waterway ...

President Trump ... Mulino on Thursday denied the State Department’s claim that his country had agreed to allow U.S. government vessels to transit the Panama Canal for free.

PANAMA CITY (AP) — Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday denied the U.S. State Department’s claim ... United States has a treaty obligation to protect the Panama Canal if it ...