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Borrell says EU aims to pass new Russia sanctions at next Foreign Affairs Council meeting
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The European Union hopes to pass the sixth round of sanctions against Russia at the next...
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U.S. top diplomat Blinken seeks cooperation on migration at Panama summit
By Simon Lewis PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Wednesday called for more regional cooperation...
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U.S., Panama sign bilateral agreement on migration cooperation – Blinken
PANAMA CITY, Panama (Reuters) - The United States and Panama have signed an agreement detailing commitments to improve management of...
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Top U.S. officials to discuss migration in Panama next week
By Kanishka Singh and Ted Hesson WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro...
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Mexico’s new airport still lacking basics despite big opening splash
By Kylie Madry SANTA LUCIA, Mexico (Reuters) - After a grandiose inauguration ceremony of Mexico City's newest airport last month,...
Read moreVenezuelans lead growing number of migrants crossing Panama’s dangerous Darien
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - The number of migrants crossing the treacherous Darien Gap linking Colombia and Panama...
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After Pope’s apology, Canada’s indigenous survivors want compensation, records
By Anna Mehler Paperny TORONTO (Reuters) - Pope Francis's long-awaited apology to Canada's indigenous community for more than a century...
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Big spike in migrant numbers crossing Darien Gap from 2021 figures -UNHCR
By Steven Grattan (Reuters) - The number of people crossing the Darien Gap, one of the most dangerous and impassable...
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Bollywood to shoot five films in Panama
By Elida Moreno PANAMA CITY, Mar 23 (Reuters) - Panama will become the setting for the filming of five Bollywood...
Read morePanama says three ships hit by Russian missiles in Black Sea since start of Ukraine invasion
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) -Three Panamanian-flagged ships have been hit by Russian missiles in the Black Sea since Russia's invasion of...
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Cubans protest at Havana embassy as Panama tightens visa requirements
By Dave Sherwood HAVANA (Reuters) - Upwards of 400 Cubans, many holding passports and plane tickets, gathered at Panama´s embassy...
Read moreFrench customs officials seize another cargo vessel over Russia sanctions
(Refiles to fix typographical error on port name in first paragraph) PARIS (Reuters) - French customs officials have seized another...
Read moreCargo ship Namura Queen hit by rocket off Ukraine – local agent
LONDON (Reuters) - The cargo ship Namura Queen was hit by a rocket off the shore of Ukraine in the...
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Spain scraps outdoor masks but many choose to keep them on
MADRID (Reuters) - Spain lifted a requirement to wear face masks outdoors on Thursday as COVID-19 infections continue to recede...
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Panama tightens vaccination requirements for public officials as COVID cases rise
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama moved to require all public officials to get vaccinated against COVID-19 or undergo weekly coronavirus...
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U.S. arrests suspect in Haiti presidential assassination, source says
By Brian Ellsworth (Reuters) - U.S. authorities have arrested a Colombian man for his alleged involvement in the assassination of...
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Colombian suspected of involvement in killing of Haiti president held in Panama – sources
By Luis Jaime Acosta and Milagro Vallecillos BOGOTA/PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama authorities arrested on Monday a former member of...
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Panama sees massive jump of unlawful migration in 2021
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - A record wave of unauthorized migrants entered Panama this year from Colombia, according to government data...
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Iran, Russia upbeat about progress of nuclear talks in Vienna
DUBAI (Reuters) -Iran and Russia sounded upbeat about talks on salvaging the 2015 Iran nuclear deal on Tuesday, with Tehran...
Read morePanama makes record seizures of drugs in 2021, ministry says
PANAMA CITY (Reuters) - Panama made record drugs seizures in 2021, confiscating some 126 tonnes of contraband, chiefly cocaine, the...
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