The Panama Canal is owned by the Panama government, but is run like a private business. The Panama Canal Authority operates ...

1) The Panama Canal is a chokepoint for global trade. Today, the canal handles 5 percent of all maritime trade and 40 percent of all U.S. container ship traffic. It was originally built by the U.S ...

US President Donald Trump on Saturday has sparked outrage on Egyptian media and online discussions after he said that US military and commercial vessels should be allowed free passage through the Suez ...

"American Ships, both Military and Commercial, should be allowed to travel, free of charge, through the Panama and Suez Canals. Trump claimed that the two strategic routes for global trade and ...

The Panama Canal crosses the narrowest part of the isthmus between North and South America, allowing ships to move more quickly between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans. It carries 40% of US container ...

In a post to his Truth Social, Trump said that military and commercial ships should be allowed to travel on the canals for free.

USAID, now shut down, was instrumental in various global initiatives, including forest preservation around the Panama Canal. The agency pioneered the Famine Early Warning System, a crucial tool ...

In a statement, the Central American country's leading institution of higher learning said the goal of U.S. government interference was to "supervise" the Panama Canal. Earlier this month ...

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