Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The President of Panama has roundly rejected any idea that his country will give up control of the Panama ...

Does China control the canal? Claim: Trump said, "China is operating the Panama Canal. And we didn't give it to China. We gave it to Panama." DW Fact check: False Donald Trump often claimed that ...

Tensions between Panama and the U.S. rose after World War II, especially after the U.S. pressured France and the UK to give up on attempting to retake control of the Suez Canal from Egypt in 1956.

The UK has blocked EU boats from catching the tiny silver fish in order to preserve the British marine wildlife that depends on them for food, yet the economic bloc has sought to challenge the ban.

WASHINGTON – President Donald Trump cast himself both as a peacemaker and fierce defender of US interests in a mercurial return to the White House on Jan 20, vowing to seize the Panama Canal but ...

TOPSHOT – The Danish cargo ship Lars Maersk sails on Gatun Lake near the Agua Clara Locks of the Panama Canal in Colon City, Panama, on December 28, 2024. On 31 December 2024, Panama will celebrate ...

Born from “gunboat diplomacy,” the Panama Canal is under threat from US saber rattling once again. More than 100 years after the construction of the engineering marvel that linked the Atlantic ...

The theatrics include treating Canada as the 51st state and referring to its prime minister as “Governor Trudeau.” And the threat centers on taking back control of the Panama Canal — a vital waterway ...

Donald Trump today declared the USA would enter a "golden age" and made a flurry of pledges including sending Americans to Mars, "take back" the Panama Canal and renaming the Gulf of Mexico.

MEXICO CITY — President Trump said Monday that the United States would reassert control over the Panama Canal, the strategic, U.S.-built waterway that Washington handed over to the Panamanian ...

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 ...

During his Jan. 20 inaugural speech, President Donald Trump spoke of sweeping changes coming in his second term, including a desire to retake control of the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal is a ...