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Washington: The US military must work to provide options to ensure the United States has full access to the Panama Canal, two US officials told Reuters on Thursday. President Donald Trump has said repeatedly he wants to “take back” the Panama Canal, which is located at…
Washington DC: China has slammed the United States for “smearing and sabotaging” its Belt and Road Initiative in Panama through “pressure and coercion” after the Latin American country pulled out of the Chinese infrastructure program, following pressure from US President Donald Trump to reduce Beijing’s influence…
Panama City: Panama’s President Jose Raul Mulino on Thursday ruled out negotiations with the United States over ownership of the Panama Canal as he prepares to host Donald Trump’s Secretary of State Marco Rubio. Trump, in his inaugural address on January 20, alleged that China was…
Newly inaugurated U.S. President Donald Trump is pushing to “take back” the Panama Canal, the world’s second busiest interoceanic waterway, spurring concerns that the United States could invade the Central American nation. Donald Trump argues that Panama has broken a pledge of neutrality made when the…
Davos: The Panama Canal was not a gift from the United States, President Jose Raul Mulino said Wednesday, after US President Donald Trump threatened to take it back. “We reject in its entirety everything that Mr Trump has said. First because it is false and second…
Panama said on Tuesday that the sovereignty of its interoceanic canal was non-negotiable. Panama City, Panama: Panama said on Tuesday that the sovereignty of its interoceanic canal was non-negotiable, after US President-elect Donald Trump refused to rule out military action to regain control. “The sovereignty of…
Palm Beach, United States: In a provocative and headline-grabbing Tuesday speech on his territorial ambitions for the United States, incoming US leader Donald Trump was heavy on intimidation but light on details — leaving many wondering how seriously the comments should be taken. In a rambling…
Trump said he is not going to commit to no military action. Palm Beach, United States: Donald Trump on Tuesday refused to rule out military intervention over the Panama Canal and Greenland, both of which he has said he wants the United States to control. “I…
Washington, DC: US President-elect Donald Trump spent Christmas day ranting on his Truth Social website about what he saw as his own political victimization, ranging from intensifying his threats to make Canada the 51st state in the US to demanding US control of the Panama Canal.His…
Panama Canal, Canada, Greenland – Donald Trump’s Christmas Wishlist In his Christmas greetings, US President-elect Donald Trump repeated his call to acquire the Panama Canal and Greenland and annex Canada. In a series of posts on his social media platform ‘Truth Social’, Trump fired at “radical…