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Coercion could backfire. Although it will not always be China that benefits—many Asian countries hedge beyond the great ...
We certainly respect the sovereignty of the Panamanians,” the U.S. defense secretary said before departing the country back ...
Panama's president has denied claims by U.S. President Donald Trump that America is literally retaking the canal.
Defense Secretary Hegseth said the U.S. and Panama are strengthening security ties and "together" will "take back" the canal ...
The "Panama Canal Repurchase Act," a bill that was recently introduced in Congress, would give Trump the authority to negotiate with appropriate Panamanian government officials to reacquire the ...
Donald Trump isn’t the first U.S. president to consider taking land from Denmark. What did the U.S. want last time and why?
Panama’s government has denied Trump's assertion that China exerts influence over the canal. Sean Parnell, chief Pentagon spokesman, said Friday that Hegseth will participate in the 2025 Central ...
the Panama Canal Authority raised prices and auctioned transit opportunities to the highest bidders. Without those measures, the authority estimated it would lose $100 million a month from reduced ...