Javier Antonio Cruz, 27, and Junior Eduardo Garcia Castro, 28, have been detained after appearing before U.S. Magistrate Judge Michael J. Roemer. If convicted, they face up to two years in prison.

A group of lawyers accused Panama of violating the rights of people deported from the United States under the Trump administration’s policy of sending migrants to cooperative Latin American nations.

A boat carrying 19 migrants — part of a “reverse flow” of migrants who once hoped to reach the United States — capsized off the Caribbean coast of Panama on Saturday, claiming the life of an 8-year-old Venezuelan boy,

Three women from the United States have been found dead at a popular vacation destination.Their bodies were discovered in their room at a luxurious resort in Belize, on the north-eastern coast of Central America,

Fourteen alleged members of a smuggling organization were charged for their roles in smuggling hundreds of people from South and Central America into the United States Feb. 19.

The United States spent almost $500 million (roughly equivalent to $15.2 billion in today’s dollars) to finish the Panama Canal project. This was by far the largest American engineering project

A citizen of El Salvador, previously convicted for double homicide in his home country, was arrested Friday in Elizabeth, federal prosecutors said. César Eliseo Sorto-Amaya, 28, was charged Friday with illegally reentering the United States,

A deportee from the United States detained in a camp in rural Panama, among a hundred who refused to return to their countries, has described waiting in limbo under “harsh conditions” and cut off from access to legal council and other rights.

A deportee from the United States detained in a camp in rural Panama, among a hundred who refused to return to their countries, has described waiting in limbo under “harsh conditions” and cut off from

The Trump administration has asked Panama to take in hundreds of deportees, who the administration claims entered the United States illegally. Those deportees cannot easily be sent back to their countries,