Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One app.

Get all your news in one place.

100's of premium titles. One news app.

The Latest Breaking News from Panama

Canada men’s team refuses to train amid World Cup compensation disagreement

Canada’s preparations for this year’s World Cup were plunged into further turmoil as players went on a de facto strike ahead of Sunday’s hastily re-arranged friendly with Panama

The Guardian - US

First lady Jill Biden visits Panama on Latin America tour

U.S. first lady Jill Biden has arrived in Panama, her second stop on a three-country Latin America visit before the United States hosts the Summit of the Americas next month in Los Angeles

The Independent UK

Sons of ex-Panama president to be sentenced on U.S. money laundering charges

Two sons of former Panamanian President Ricardo Martinelli will be sentenced on Friday in a U.S. court for their roles in helping launder millions of dollars in bribe payments Brazilian construction firm Odebrecht made to a high-ranking Panamanian official.

Reuters

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Jill Biden heads to Latin America before hemispheric summit

The White House says Jill Biden will visit Ecuador, Panama and Costa Rica this week as the United States finalizes plans for a hemisphere-wide summit to be held in Los Angeles in June

The Independent UK

Chilling images captured on hikers’ camera show final moments before they vanished

A huge search operation was launched after Kris Kremers, 21, and Lisanne Froon, 22, from the Netherlands, went missing while hiking through the jungle in Boquete, Panama

Daily Mirror

VIDEO: Gone Fishing: Panic As Three Huge Fishing Ship Hit By Fire

AMP said the blaze broke out at around 10.20 a.m. on Wednesday on a vessel belonging to the company Rocmar Seafood.

Zenger

Panama's Commerce Minister appointed ambassador to the United States

Panamanian President Laurentino Cortizo Cohen said on Tuesday he had appointed Ramon Martinez, currently the country's Minister of Commerce and Industries, as Panama's ambassador to Washington.

Reuters

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Central American, Caribbean blocs condemn attack on Ukraine

Two blocs of Central American and Caribbean countries condemned Russia's attack on Ukraine and warned about the impact of the conflict on the region Tuesday, following meetings between diplomats and a high-ranking European Union representative.

Reuters

Panama Approves Crypto Adoption Bill Regulating The Use And Commercialization Of Cryptocurrencies

Panama's National Assembly approved a bill regulating the use and commercialization of cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). The country serves as a hub of offshore financial services.

Benzinga

Risking it all: migrants brave Darién Gap in pursuit of the American dream

Last year a record 133,000 people risked their lives on a perilous trek through a lawless jungle – and the numbers keep rising

The Guardian - UK

Anne Darwin's stunning glow up, new life after John split and career since prison

Canoe man 'widow' Anne Darwin ditched conman husband John Darwin while she was in prison and had a glamorous makeover after being released as she started her new life

Daily Mirror

US’s Blinken pushes for united, regional response to migration

Secretary of State Antony Blinken urges cooperation as US prepares for increase in arrivals at border with Mexico.

Al Jazeera

U.S. top diplomat Blinken seeks cooperation on migration at Panama summit

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called for more regional cooperation to help communities strained by inflows of refugees and migrants, as he sought to rally Western Hemisphere nations to tackle record migration.

Reuters

Where canoe man John Darwin's sons are now after father faked his own death

John Darwin had faked his own death in 2002 after a staged canoeing accident, with wife Anne Darwin the only one who knew what had happened, leaving their sons believing their father had died.

Edinburgh Live

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Record

John and Anne Darwin's sons now - Disowning, pain and split forgiveness

Canoe man John Darwin faked his own death and his former wife lied to their sons, Mark and Anthony, leading them to believe their father died in a tragic accident.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Blinken Calls for Global Cooperation on Migration in Panama Trip

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Tuesday sought greater cooperation in Latin America on migration, taking on a cause of growing political headaches that has only been exacerbated by the crisis in Ukraine. The top US diplomat was paying a two-day trip to Panama, his first to Latin America…

Reuters

U.S., Panama sign bilateral agreement on migration cooperation - Blinken

The United States and Panama have signed an agreement detailing commitments to improve management of migration between the two countries and increase access to legal pathways to immigration, Secretary of State Antony Blinken said on Tuesday.

Al Jazeera

US officials attend migration summit while policies under fire

High-level meetings are being held in Panama as rights advocates say risks for migrants exacerbated by US border push.

Get all your
news in one place.

100's of premium titles.
One news app.

Daily Record

Anne Darwin now - life after canoe man, new beginnings and sons' forgiveness

Anne Darwin's life has gone down a different route to her ex husband John following his 'fake death' scandal, now the subject of ITV show The Thief, His Wife and The Canoe.

The Independent UK

The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe: What is fact and what is fiction in the ITV drama?

The events of the series are so bizarre they seem implausible – here’s the true story the drama is based on

Al Jazeera

US delegation heading to Panama next week to discuss migration

Department of State says regional officials will attend two-day conference on ‘safe, orderly, and humane migration’.

Reuters

Top U.S. officials to discuss migration in Panama next week

U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas will travel with a delegation to Panama next week for a ministerial conference on migration with the Central American country's government, the State Department said on Friday.

The Guardian - UK

Death, fraud and canoes: how a mind-blowing insurance scam became an ITV drama

John Darwin pretended to die at sea – then spent years in a secret room in his house while his sons mourned. As The Thief, His Wife and the Canoe brings the caper to TV, its creator and star talk crime, coercion … and dentures

Los Angeles Times

Commentary: The border the US shares with Mexico? We really share it with the world

About 15 years ago I was shadowing a local journalist on Peru’s northern coast who was reporting on a group of 20 Chinese nationals local police found lost in the nearby desert. They’d arrived on a container ship that sailed from China to Lima and had paid traffickers to get…

Reuters

Venezuelans lead growing number of migrants crossing Panama's dangerous Darien

The number of migrants crossing the treacherous Darien Gap linking Colombia and Panama more than doubled in the first quarter of 2022 compared with the year-earlier period, led by Venezuelans, Panamanian officials said on Tuesday.

1 … 35 36 37 38

People

From analysis to the latest developments in health,
read the most diverse news in one place.

Organisations

Department of Homeland Security

Read news from The Economist, FT, and more,
with one subscription

Topics

Places

Fourteen days free

Download the app

One app. One membership.
100+ trusted global sources.