The president had argued without evidence that China had taken over the critical waterway and that the US was paying too much ...

CK Hutchison Holdings Ltd., the Hong Kong-based conglomerate, agreed to sell control of a unit that operates ports near the ...

Through the canal, the line would run through the Red Sea to Diego Garcia ... as it provides a vital base for US operations around the rimlands and littoral waters of southeastern Eurasia, and a swing ...

Electricity demand across Eurasia saw a strong 4% increase in 2024, driven by economic expansion and population growth, according to the latest report from the International Energy Agency (IEA). Among ...

A 2016 expansion of the Panama Canal helped bigger ships move through the waterway. But it created an unintended side effect: saltwater fish from both oceans are now swimming into the canal's main ...

If completed, the nearly 700 km long Eurasia Canal would be four times longer than the Suez Canal and eight times longer than the Panama Canal. This would benefit all Caspian littoral states bypassing ...

In his first official international trip as U.S. Secretary of State, Marco Rubio issued a stark warning to Panamanian President José Raúl Mulino: Reduce Chinese influence over the Panama Canal ...

Back in 2017, Chinese President Xi Jinping integrated the canal into his Belt and Road Initiative. But under US pressure, Panama's government has now backed out of that project.

President Donald Trump has made repeated claims that China “operates” the Panama Canal in recent weeks and has threatened to take back the waterway to block what he sees as Beijing’s ...

In this episode of Need to Know, host John Milewski speaks with Benjamin Gedan, Director of the Wilson Center's Latin America Program, about the geopolitical and economic significance of the Panama ...

“There is clear euphoria from the mere fact of the conversation,” said Ekaterina Schulmann, a political scientist at the Carnegie Russia Eurasia Center in Berlin. Still, “this is just the ...