Panama Canal

Panama Deal Allows US to Deploy Troops to Canal

11-04-2025 09:08:26

US troops will be able to deploy to a string of bases along the Panama Canal under a joint deal seen by AFP Thursday,

US Government Vessels to Sail Free Through Panama Canal: State Dept

06-02-2025 09:29:25

The United States said Wednesday that its government vessels would be allowed to sail for free through the Panama Canal, following heavy pressure from President Donald Trump.

US Senators Examine China's Influence Over Panama Canal

30-01-2025 19:42:35

Treaty allows for canal's takeover, witnesses tell Senate panel, but they provide no evidence Chinese port operations breach neutrality.

Panama Canal: What's at Stake for China amid US Threats?

29-01-2025 10:49:00

US President Donald Trump has vowed to "take back" control of the Panama Canal. Could Washington's tough talk create an opening for Beijing?

Trump Halts All U.S. Foreign Aid Programs

22-01-2025 09:14:26

Newly sworn-in U.S. President Donald Trump has announced a suspension of all foreign aid programs for the next 90 days.

Trump Threatens to Take Back Control of Panama Canal

22-12-2024 10:18:52

Incoming US president Donald Trump on Saturday slammed what he called unfair fees for US ships passing through the Panama Canal and threatened to demand control of the waterway be returned to Washington.

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