For weeks, Panama was shaken by its largest protest movement in decades as residents decried a mining contract.

For weeks, Panama was shaken by its largest protest movement in decades as residents decried a mining contract.
Citizens and dual nationals from more than 20 countries were killed or remain missing following violence in Israel.
Record numbers have crossed the Darien Gap, a strip of jungle between Panama and Colombia once seen as impassable.
Traffic jam at Panama Canal is a snapshot of how goods move in our globalised world, and the collateral damage at stake.
Low water levels caused by drought are forcing restrictions on number of ships allowed to transit.
The nation is where the climate crisis, the refugee crisis and the inequalities of capitalism intersect.
Low water levels have created a backlog of cargo vessels in one of the world’s key maritime shipping passageways.
Nearly 250,000 people have risked their lives crossing a perilous stretch of jungle between Colombia and Panama.
Panama’s government has failed to follow through with promised aide for Indigenous people, Human Rights Watch says.
Former President Ricardo Martinelli denies wrongdoing in the case, which involves the purchase of Panamanian media.
Many matches during the women’s tournament in Australia and New Zealand will fall during overnight hours in Americas.
Juan Carlos Varela Rodriguez has been accused of participation in the Odebrecht scandal, swapping bribes for contracts.
Deal with Panama, Colombia seeks to stem ‘illicit crossings’ of dangerous jungle route used by US-bound asylum seekers.
Disturbing reports of sexual assault in the Darién Gap reveal yet another horrifying aspect of border warfare.