The United States uses the Panama Canal the most, accounting for about 75% of its traffic in fiscal year 2024, according to pancanal.com. That's an increase from 66% in 2019, according to Center ...

Donald Trump claim: Panama Canal construction left 38,000 Americans dead “The United States, I mean think of this, spent more money than ever spent on a project before and lost 38,000 lives in ...

President-elect Donald Trump blurted out another outrageous promise at a Turning Point USA event Sunday in Phoenix: He now wants the Panama Canal back. Trump claimed that Panama’s shipping fees ...

Panama's president denounced Mr. Trump's remarks and said "The Canal is Panamanian" in a social media post.. Below is a look at where the two places are and what Mr. Trump has said about wanting ...

President Trump is wrong when he says China controls the Panama Canal. But the U.S. rival does have influence there, and the administration is moving to counter it.

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited Panama amid the canal dispute over its control. Locals in Panama City took to the streets to protest the visit from US top diplomat Rubio. The protesters were ...

Technically, the deal seemed to violate the 1977 Panama-US treaties, which guaranteed Panamanian operational control and local security for the canal as well as ownership.

WASHINGTON − Why is President-elect Donald Trump so committed to acquiring Greenland and the Panama Canal that he’d be willing to use military coercion to get them? The short answer is that ...

The United States built the canal in the early 1900s but relinquished control to Panama on Dec. 31, 1999, under a treaty signed in 1977 by President Jimmy Carter.

Moments after President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his plans to take back the Panama Canal, Panama’s president said Sunday that the canal will remain under his country’s control. In a ...

Any uncertainty about the Panama Canal, one of the world’s most important shipping routes, will spark a hunt for alternatives and one neighboring country may have found a solution.

Panama The Panama Canal is a world wonder. Locks were built by U.S. engineers on both the Atlantic and Pacific sides, since the sea level difference is over 50 feet.