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Trump Criticizes Carter's Panama Canal Deal

President-elect Trump criticizes Carter's decision to hand over Panama Canal, expressing desire to regain control. Carter's passing adds complexity.

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As House GOP calls for spending cuts, Trump pushes pricey Greenland purchase - Roll Call

President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday said he might use military force to make Greenland a state and take back the Panama Canal.

Roll Call

Trump's Recent Comments on Panama, Greenland and Canada is Part of 'Broader Plan,' Insiders Say

With just weeks until Trump takes office, he is hinting at a broad plan which includes taking over Greenland, bringing back the Panama Canal and annexing Canada

Latin Times

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Some Americans In Panama Reject Trump's Canal Threat

For dozens of US tourists watching a cargo ship pass along the Panama Canal, Donald Trump's threat to possibly wrest back control of the waterway is nonsensical.

International Business Times

Trump's empire: Panama to Greenland!

He still wants Greenland, and the Panama Canal. Maybe Canada too, lol? Thing is, there's actual history here

Salon

‘Nonsense’: Panamanian president dismisses Trump claims China controls Panama Canal

President-elect escalates threats against Panama, falsely claiming Chinese soldiers are controlling the canal

The Independent UK

Trump Suggests U.S. Control Of Canada, Greenland, And Panama Canal

Trump's statements on potential U.S. control of Canada, Greenland, and the Panama Canal raise global concerns and skepticism.

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‘Canal is Panamanian’: Panama’s president rejects Trump threats

Jose Raul Mulino rejects prospect of talks with Donald Trump, who threatened US could retake control of Panama Canal.

Al Jazeera

Democrat Congresswoman Calls Trump's 'Preposterous' Play For Panama Canal A Bid to Please Billionaires

'We are no more going to take back the Panama Canal than Panama is going to come in and try to take the Mississippi River from us,' Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz said

International Business Times

Protestors Burn US Flag Following Trump's Threats to Retake Control of Panama Canal: 'F*** Trump'

Protestors in Panama have burned the American flag as well as an images of Donald Trump, after Trump demanded that control of the Panama Canal be handed over.

Latin Times

Panama Leaders Past And Present Reject Trump's Threat Of Canal Takeover

The status of the Panama Canal is non-negotiable, President Jose Raul Mulino said in a statement Monday signed alongside former leaders of the country, after Donald Trump's recent threats to reclaim the man-made waterway.

International Business Times

Five Things To Know About Panama Canal, In Trump's Sights

US President-elect Donald Trump has threatened to demand control of the Panama Canal be returned to Washington, complaining of "unfair" treatment of American ships and hinting at China's growing influence.

International Business Times

Trump Renews Calls For U.S. Control Of Greenland And Panama

President-elect Trump's interest in Greenland, Panama Canal, and Canada sparks diplomatic tensions and challenges.

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Trump Suggests Regaining Control Of Panama Canal

President-elect Trump hints at reclaiming Panama Canal, focuses on economy and security in rally speech.

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President-Elect Trump Suggests US Take Control Of Panama Canal

President-elect Trump proposes US control of Panama Canal citing concerns over fair operations and pricing practices. Experts skeptical about feasibility a...

Latin Times

Trump Threatens Panama: US Will Retake Canal If 'Complete Rip-Off' Fees Continue

President-elect Donald Trump has warned that the U.S. could take back control of the Panama Canal, accusing Panama of charging excessive fees on U.S. ships that are using the crucial waterway for shipping.

The Independent UK

Ruling could permit a new reservoir for the water-starved Panama Canal, but it could take 6 years

A court ruling could permit the construction of a new reservoir to feed the water-starved Panama Canal, but building it might take six years

International Business Times

Drought-hit Panama Canal To Ease Traffic Restrictions

The number of ships allowed through the drought-hit Panama Canal each day will be increased thanks to signs of an improvement in water levels, authorities said Monday.

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Panama Canal to Maintain Transit Operations Until April

Stay informed with the latest update on the Panama Canal: Exclusive report reveals that there are no plans for transit restrictions until April.

Latin Times

The Panama Canal is Enduring One of its Worst Droughts and it Could Cost it up to $700 million

Severe drought has led to a significant decline in Panama Canal traffic, causing disruption to a vital global trade route

International Business Times

Red Sea, Panama Canal Send Container Freight Costs Soaring – What It Means For Global Economy And Wall Street

The Panama Canal drought causes severe shipping delays from Asia to the U.S. East Coast, particularly for heavy goods. Carriers are rerouting from trans-Pacific to trans-Atlantic via the Suez Canal, with alternate routes increasing transit times by 20-30%.

The Guardian - AU

Changing climate casts a shadow over the future of the Panama Canal – and global trade

Facing a near unprecedented ‘rainfall deficit’, the Panama Canal has been forced to restrict the number of vessels passing through it

The Independent UK

Christmas supplies at risk as Panama Canal suffers drought

Experts are concerned Christmas deliveries could be impacted by the major delays on the hugely important shipping route

The Conversation

How drought in Central America is pushing up the cost of living in Australia

What does a drought in Central America have to do with Australia’s cost of living? Quite a lot, if the drought affects the Panama Canal.

The Guardian - UK

Long delays at Panama Canal after drought hits global shipping route

Number of vessels able to pass through each day limited because lower availability of water

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