The public-private partnership threatens to upend a $20 billion deal with US asset manager BlackRock and Mediterranean ...

The firm has operated terminals adjacent to the Panama Canal since 1998 and secured a 25-year concession renewal in 2021.

The CEO of the Panama Canal Authority rejected the demands of President-elect Donald Trump, who escalated a conflict over the vital trade passage at a Mar-a-Lago press conference on Tuesday. Trump ...

He added that the U.S. would "demand that the Panama Canal be returned to us, in full, and without question" if changes were not made.

President-elect Donald Trump said at a conservative conference in Phoenix that the 50-mile Panama Canal should be returned to the U.S., a demand which Panama’s president rejected as not negotiable.

On Dec. 21, 2024, U.S. President-elect Donald Trump called for the return of the Panama Canal to the United States on Truth Social, the social media platform he owns. In one post, which had ...

Secretary of State Marco Rubio embarks soon on his inaugural trip as the United States’ top diplomat. His first stop, Panama could prove to be the most contentious on the itinerary.