On Sunday, April 6, 2025, a 61-year-old woman’s body was found floating in the Corinth Canal, prompting a response from the Coast Guard and an ongoing investigation by local authorities.

Donald Trump has complained about the U.S. relinquishing control of the waterway to Panama more than 20 years ago and has ...

When the region experiences droughts, as it did in 2023–2024, the resulting water shortages can lead to increasing water ...

Canals have long been pivotal in enhancing global trade by providing direct waterways that connect seas and oceans, thereby ...

Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison Holdings has sparked sharp criticism from Beijing after selling its stakes in the Panama Canal ports to US investment giant BlackRock. The $23 billion deal, announced ...

(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, File) A cargo ship sails past the Panama Canal’s Port of Balboa, managed by CK Hutchison Holdings, in Panama City, Thursday, March 13, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix) A U.S.

Panama's famous canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. But, this important gateway for world trade is increasingly blocked. Cargo ships often have to wait weeks for passage, because water ...

Billionaire tycoon Li Ka-shing has found himself in the middle of the China-US geopolitical tussle after announcing a deal to sell his Panama Canal port assets. Billionaire Hong Kong tycoon Li Ka ...

President Trump’s escalating rhetoric over the Panama Canal has transformed diplomatic tensions into a full-blown crisis. Trump’s assertion during his March 5 congressional address that “to ...

A deal for the U.S. to "reclaim" the Panama Canal is increasingly under fire from authorities in China and Hong Kong. Earlier this month, BlackRock announced a $23 billion deal with CK Hutchinson ...

Venture beyond Panama’s famous waterway attraction and experience all that Central America’s southernmost country has to offer, from museums to cultural sites. ByCarolyn Heller, Contributor ...