As of February 2025, U.S.-Panama political and business relationships bear watching due to President Donald Trump's assertion that the U.S. will take back the Panama Canal. 1. Purchase Stock in ...

Rarely do Panamanians unite on political topics, but threats to the ownership of the canal go to the heart of national ...

Donald Trump has begun his second term as president by ramping up pressure on Panama – threatening to “take back” the Panama ...

For decades, Trump has railed against Jimmy Carter’s decision to give the canal to Panama.

The Panama Canal, a 51-mile maritime shortcut linking the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, is a crucial artery of global trade and a longstanding focal point of international geopolitics. Since its ...

President Trump’s Inaugural Address criticized the Jimmy Carter Administration for giving away the Panama Canal: “which has foolishly been given to the country of Panama…We gave it to Panama and we’re ...

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The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese threat to U.S. security. By Alexandra Stevenson and Keith Bradsher ...

The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday denied the US State Department’s claim that US government vessels would be able to cross the canal without paying fees, likely ratcheting up tensions ...

WASHINGTON/PANAMA CITY, Feb 5 (Reuters) - The Panama Canal Authority on Wednesday denied the U.S. State Department's claim that U.S. government vessels would be able to cross the canal without ...

While threats of tariffs against China, Mexico and Canada have dominated headlines early on in President Donald Trump's second term, a conflict over control of the Panama Canal has become the next ...