At least 2 injured as earthquake hits Panama
A lightly populated area of Panama near the border with Costa Rica was hit by an earthquake Sunday, causing some porches to collapse and shaking items from store shelves, The Associated Press reported.
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Pope says 'builders of walls' sow fear, divide
Pope Francis has taken another shot at wall-building politicians, telling thousands of Catholics in Panama gathered for World Youth Day that "builders of walls sow fear" and "divide people."
The death toll keeps rising after Hurricane Michael, and some residents still can't go home
Florida officials announced Tuesday that Hurricane Michael has killed 16 people in the state.
US recalls top diplomats over Taiwan decisions
The United States has recalled its top diplomats from Dominican Republic, El Salvador and Panama for consultations over those countries' recent decisions to no longer recognize Taiwan.
19 foreign nationals charged with illegally voting in 2016
The Justice Department announced on Friday that 19 foreign nationals have been charged with illegally voting in the 2016 election, according to the Justice Department.
Panama falls to Belgium in country's World Cup debut
After a scoreless first half, Belgium opened up the match to beat World Cup debutants Panama 3-0 on Monday.
US ambassador to Panama says he is 'honor bound to resign'
The US ambassador to Panama has resigned over differences with the Trump administration.
Manuel Noriega, former dictator of Panama, dead at 83
Manuel Noriega, the former Panamanian dictator and convicted drug trafficker who was once one of Central America's most notorious military strongmen, has died, according to a tweet by Panama's President Juan Carlos Varela on his verified Twitter account.
Hurricane Otto kills 3 in Panama
Three people in Panama have died and four are missing as Hurricane Otto approaches Central America, Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela told reporters Tuesday.
