The Panama Canal has a complicated history, although we found no evidence of it being under China's control as Trump also ...

President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to have the U.S. reassert control of the Panama Canal amid accusations that Panama is charging excessive rates for using the waterway. Speaking Sunday ...

“As President, I want to express clearly that every square meter of the Panama Canal and its adjacent zone belongs to Panama, and will continue to do so,” Mulino said in video ...

Panamanian President Jose Raul Mulino rejected Trump's threat. He said the canal's tariffs were carefully and transparently ...

President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly suggested the United States take over the Panama Canal, a shipping waterway that cuts across Central America, unless fees for using the canal are lowered.

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President-elect Donald Trump threatened on Saturday that the U.S. would reassume control of the Panama Canal if it felt that Panama wasn’t honoring the terms of a 1977 treaty regarding the ...