The 91,000-cbm Pertamina Gas Dahlia (built 2024), controlled by Indonesia’s Pertamina, and the 85,000-dwt Vivit Dubhe (built ...

China dialed up scrutiny of Hong Kong billionaire Li Ka-shing’s planned Panama ports sale to a BlackRock Inc.-backed group ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia — Cambodia and China have signed a $1.2 billion deal to finance an ambitious canal project that aims to boost trade efficiency by linking a branch of the Mekong River near ...

The notion that the Panama Canal is under China’s influence is a “total misperception”, a top official from the Central American nation has said, adding that his country must explain this to ...

The United States and Panama have signed a new defence and security pact to boost cooperation around the Panama Canal — a move US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth called vital to countering China ...

(CNN) — Panama promotes itself “as the bridge of the world, heart of the universe” but lately the narrow Central American Isthmus and its namesake canal that joins the Atlantic to the ...

The escalating war of words between the US and China over the canal has left Panama – which does not have a military – baffled and brings to mind the old proverb of how “when elephants fight ...

Pete Hegseth on Wednesday focused again on China's presence in the Western Hemisphere, one day after calling the world power a threat to the Panama Canal. U.S. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on ...

Earlier this week, Hegseth visited U.S. troops, met with Panamanian officials, and toured the canal. He warned sharply that China’s reach in the Western Hemisphere is already too big ...

causing trouble and maliciously associating China with the Panama Canal issue to excuse its own control over the canal, a spokesperson for China's foreign ministry said in Beijing on Wednesday.

The US would not allow China to “threaten” the operations of the Panama Canal, US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said on Tuesday during a visit to the Central American nation. Hegseth is the second ...