The stage was now set for a new, Panamanian-run Canal with new international partners, including China. This map shows the location of the Chinese-managed Panama-Colon container port at the tip of the ...

In his first speech as America's 47th president on Jan. 20, 2025, Donald Trump called for the U.S. to gain control of the Panama Canal, stating, "We're taking it back." Without evidence to support his ...

On a sunny day last week, a group of American teen-agers marched up and raised a U.S. flag over their high school at Balboa in the Panama Canal Zone. It seemed an everyday thing to do. But in the ...

Google Maps has a history of changing place names and world borders for different users in different locations, especially ...

Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum jokingly responded to Trump's suggestion, saying North America could be renamed "Mexican America" referencing the historical maps from the 17th century.

When I first heard President Trump first mention something about changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America, I smiled and shook my head. Is this what we want our leaders ...

Trump has characterized the fees for transiting the canal that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans as “ridiculous.” Story continues below this ad • Vásquez stressed that the Panama Canal ...

The Trump administration is taking proactive measures to regain control over the Panama Canal and reduce Chinese influence at ...

The canal’s two biggest ports are operated by a Hong Kong company with global reach. The Trump administration sees a Chinese ...