Trump has suggested using military force to retake the Panama Canal, but such an action would involve complications.

The Suez Canal is a major thouroughfare for much of the world's trade, as it avoids a long journey around the bottom of the African continent. Instead, ships sail through the oceanic highway, which ...

If hostile force threatens to take control of the waterway, that will be the time for the U.S. to rattle our sabers.

Often called one of the seven modern wonders of the world, the Panama Canal splits the continents of North and South America ...

For Panama Canal visitors, here’s a guide to experiencing and understanding the mega engineering project that captivates the ...

As United States President Donald Trump was sworn in for his second term on Monday, he repeated his wishes to acquire the Panama Canal and rename the Gulf of Mexico in his inaugural speech. Trump has ...

In recent weeks, when he was President-elect Donald Trump publicly said that Panama should return the Panama Canal to the ...

The Panama Railroad, built by the USA in the 1850s ... with the canal itself scheduled to be turned over to the Panamanians on December 31, 1999. 1. The Suez Canal is a 193-km artificial waterway that ...

President Donald Trump announced a series of sweeping changes after being sworn in as the 47th U.S. President on Monday, including plans to "take back" the Panama Canal.

An effort to establish a canal through Panama led by Ferdinand de Lesseps, who built Egypt's Suez Canal, began in 1880 but progressed little over nine years before going bankrupt. Malaria ...

In 1880, the Panama Canal was started by a French company run by Ferdinand de Lesseps, who also built the Suez Canal. The firm went bankrupt in 1888, after building more than a third of the ...