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Panama signs agreement with banana giant Chiquita Brands to resume operations after strike

Associated Press

FILE - A boat transporting migrants departs the Caribbean coastal village of Miramar, Panama, for the Colombian border, Feb. 27, 2025, as migrants return from southern Mexico after abandoning hopes of reaching the U.S. in a reverse flow triggered by the Trump administration's immigration crackdown. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

14,000 U.S.-bound migrants have returned south since Trump border changes, U.N. says

By Megan Janetsky - Associated Press

Workers carry out maintenance at the Pedro Miguel locks of the Panama Canal during routine upkeep in Panama City, Friday, May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Hong Kong firm appeals for legal protection of investors as its Panama Ports contract faces lawsuits

By Kanis Leung - Associated Press

Workers carry out maintenance at the Pedro Miguel locks of the Panama Canal during routine upkeep in Panama City, Friday, May 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix, File)

Hong Kong’s C.K. Hutchison seeks Chinese investor to join Panama Ports deal

By Kanis Leung - Associated Press

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth looks at Bryn MacDonnell, left, acting chief financial officer at the Department of Defense, as he fields questions on the Pentagon budget from the House Armed Services Committee, at the Capitol in Washington, Thursday, June 12, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Hegseth refuses to rule out military action in Greenland, Panama

By Vaughn Cockayne - The Washington Times

FILE - Panama's former President Ricardo Martinelli waves to supporters during a campaign rally, in Panama City, Feb. 3, 2024. (AP Photo/Agustin Herrera, File)

Former Panamanian president Martinelli leaves Nicaraguan embassy for asylum in Colombia

Associated Press

U.S. Ambassador to Panama Kevin Marino Cabrera gives a press conference in Panama City, Thursday, May 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Panama president says he will not renegotiate security deal with U.S., despite protests

Associated Press

Students and teachers protest the government's decision to sign a memorandum of understanding on security cooperation with the U.S. that they believe violates their nation's sovereignty in Panama City, Tuesday, May 6, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Thousands march over concern Panama bending to U.S. government

By Juan Zamorano - Associated Press

Lifejackets hang at the home of a local in Villa Caleta, Panama, Monday, April 7, 2025. The jackets were once used to ferry migrants after their trek across the Darien Gap on their way north to the U.S. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

A jungle route once carried hundreds of thousands of migrants. Now the local economy has crashed

By Megan Janetsky and Matías Delacroix - Associated Press

Panama Canal Authority Administrator Ricaurte Vasquez, left, U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, center, and Southcom Commander Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey pose for a photo during a tour of the Panama Canal's Miraflores Locks, in Panama City, Tuesday, April 8, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)

Pentagon chief Hegseth warns of growing Chinese influence in Latin America, including Panama canal

By Mike Glenn - The Washington Times