Incoming US president has repeatedly stated that Beijing is ‘operating’ the crucial waterway – an untruth, but one that gets ...

President-elect Trump has talked about taking control of Greenland, Canada and the Panama Canal to capitalize on climate ...

The incoming forty-seventh president took to his social media platform Truth Social this week to call for reclaiming the Panama Canal, acquiring Greenland, and making Canada the fifty-first state.

The U.S. a year later signed a treaty with the new country of Panama that paved the way for construction of the canal. To emphasize the canal’s importance to U.S. defense, its Navy and shipping ...

The stretch of land 50 miles long and 10 miles wide in the middle of the Panamanian isthmus had been under U.S. control since ...

President-elect Donald Trump blurted out another outrageous promise at a Turning Point USA event Sunday in Phoenix: He now wants the Panama ... in the construction of the canal,” one man who ...

PANAMA CITY ... team to begin construction. Some 5,600 workers died later during the US-led construction project, according to one study. Why doesn’t the US control the canal anymore?

Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with US president-elect Donald Trump over control of the Panama Canal, denying that China was interfering in its operation.

US President-elect Donald Trump has raised concerns about China's expanding influence in the Panama Canal region, criticizing high fees and suggesting a return to US control. Panama's President ...

“Chinese companies have been heavily involved in infrastructure-related contracts in and around the Canal in Panama’s logistics, electricity, and construction sectors…China’s BRI [Belt and ...

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with U.S. President-elect Donald Trump over control of the Panama Canal, denying that China was interfering in its operation.

The Panama Canal was built by the United States between 1904 and 1913, and opened in 1917. Building the canal cost about $375 million, making it the most expensive construction project in U.S ...