Donald Trump’s threat to take back control of the Panama Canal harks back to decades of US intervention in Latin America.

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio capped a whirlwind tour of Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica, Guatemala ... s “influence and control” near the canal’s logistics chain.

(AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein, Pool) U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio, left, and Guatemalan President Bernardo Arevalo reach out to shake hands at the end of their joint news conference at the ...

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Panama has denied the U.S. State Department's claim that the country will eliminate fees for U.S. government vessels transiting the Panama Canal, just one day after the State Department initially ...

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Guatemala has pledged a 40% increase in deportation flights carrying Guatemalans and migrants of other nationalities from the United States, President Bernardo Arévalo announced Wednesday during ...

Rubio later said that Bukele’s offer was “generous” but could face “legalities” in the U.S. Rubio is in Guatemala as part of his first foreign trip as the country’s top diplomat.

The new agreement declares Guatemala a "safe third country" for deportation, with the U.S. paying for migrants to be eventually returned to their home countries. "We have agreed to increase by 40% ...

The Panama Canal, a 51-mile maritime shortcut linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is a crucial artery of global trade and a longstanding focal point of international geopolitics. Since its ...

He also reaffirmed respect for Panama’s sovereignty and the canal’s status as a neutral ... After visiting Panama, El Salvador, Costa Rica and Guatemala, Rubio’s trip closes with a stop ...