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Operation Absolute Resolve, that resulted in the capture of Nicolás Maduro, echoes the 1990 U.S. invasion of Panama that brought down Manuel Noriega. But big differences abound.
The Trump administration’s Jan. 3 capture of President Nicolás Maduro bore some familiar echoes to the 1989 U.S. invasion of Panama that ousted military strongman Manuel Noriega — and marked the most direct U.S. intervention in Latin America since.
China has condemned the demolition of a monument honoring the Chinese community in Panama, the latest development as the Trump administration pushes for the Central American nation to distance itself from Beijing.
Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Lin Jian said on Monday that China has lodged protests with Panama over the demolition of the China–Panama Friendship Park and memorial monument.
From Latin America’s 50 Best Restaurants to hidden fondas and unique agritourism experiences, Panama is becoming one of the region’s most exciting culinary destinations.
The legendary diver, 65, who auctioned off three of his Olympic medals shortly before moving to Panama in August, recently returned to his home country in order to celebrate the holiday season with his loved ones, a move he opened up about in a candid Instagram video.
China is pushing for state-owned ship operator Cosco to acquire a controlling stake in a $22.8 billion deal for global ports that include two Panama Canal hubs.
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Olympian Greg Louganis Opens Up About Life in Panama After Selling Medals to Move Out of the U.S.
Diving legend Greg Louganis is opening up about his life in Panama after previously revealing he sold his Olympic medals to fund his move out of the United States.
PANAMA CITY, Dec 22 (Reuters) - Panama's foreign minister said on Monday that a tanker recently intercepted by the U.S. that was under Panama's flag did not respect the country's maritime rules and had disconnected its transponder while navigating out of Venezuelan waters carrying a crude cargo.
Panama qualified for the 2026 FIFA World Cup by finishing inside CONCACAF’s automatic-qualification places during the expanded North American cycle. The team finished at the top of its group in both the second and third rounds of qualifying. In those last two rounds, Panama had a goal differential of +14.
The Panama City Police Department says one person is dead following an accident on New Year’s Eve along Highway 231.