The possible motives behind US president-elect’s interest in vital shipping channel Donald Trump has reiterated ambitions to “take back” the Panama Canal, which was built by the US and ...

U.S. President Donald Trump’s insistence Monday that he wants to have the Panama Canal back under U.S. control fed nationalist sentiment and worry in Panama, home to the critical trade route and ...

Donald Trump has reiterated ambitions to “take back” the Panama Canal, which was built by the US and returned to Panama decades ago. Speaking at his inauguration, the president complained that ...

Panama City, Panama (CNN ... and there were many military bases.” Quijano grew animated talking about Trump’s threats to seize the canal by force. “That’s not going to happen ...

At a gathering for the conservative Turning Point USA organization on Dec. 22, Trump proclaimed, “We’re being ripped off at the Panama Canal like we’re being ripped off everywhere else.” ...

LONDON — The Panama Canal will remain Panamanian, the secretary general of the United Nation’s maritime body told AFP on Tuesday, after Donald Trump refused to rule out using military force to ...

Secretary of State nominee Marco Rubio insisted there are serious concerns over control of the Panama Canal as President-elect Trump has called for the U.S. to take over the crucial waterway.

During the 2024 campaign at his many rallies, Donald Trump almost always mentioned the United States’ construction of the Panama Canal as evidence of the past U.S. greatness. President-elect Trump’s ...

Chinese soldiers do not operate the Panama Canal. And the Panama government is not ripping off the consumers of the United States through inflated shipping rates. That’s the only possible conclusion ...

More than a century after American engineers completed the Panama Canal, and 25 years after the United States handed it over to Panama, Donald Trump, the president-elect, says he wants it back.

It concerns four topics: Renaming the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America; assuming control of Greenland, or buying it, I should say; renegotiating the Panama Canal Treaty, with the idea that ...

The Panama Canal is an important shipping lane for the U.S., with 72 percent of all transits heading to or from U.S. ports, according to the State Department. The canal also makes up 7.7% of ...