Of course, the US’s own meddling in the region has not always been welcomed by those who live there ... in the Miraflores Locks on the Panama Canal c 1930.Credit: Getty Images, digitally ...

open image in gallery US secretary of state Marco Rubio speaks with Panama Canal Authority administrator Ricaurte Vasquez during a tour at the Miraflores locks of the Panama Canal in Panama City ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarked on his inaugural overseas visit, commencing with a strategic stop in Panama to discuss the future of the Panama Canal. Amid President Trump's assertions that ...

America's top diplomat said Panama ... locks of the canal's Pacific entrance. "I heard the bombs and started seeing people ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio brought a warning to Panamanian leader José Raúl Mulino on Sunday: Immediately reduce ...

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio brought a warning to Panamanian leader José Raúl Mulino on Sunday: Immediately reduce ...

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has demanded that Panama make "immediate changes ... speaking to the BBC by the locks of the canal's Pacific entrance. "I heard the bombs and started seeing ...

A cargo ship in one of the locks of the Panama Canal. (Arnulfo Franco/AFP/Getty Images) In his speech, Trump said the U.S. will attempt to reassert control over the Panama Canal, claiming that ...