(MENAFN) The United States has issued a firm ultimatum to China over its influence in the Panama Canal, with plans to take back control and reduce Chinese involvement in the key waterway. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth emphasized the U.S. commitment to the …
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth is taking part in the Central American Security Conference in Panama. His visit comes amid the US taking up tariffs on China to 104%, with China retaliating with 84% tariffs on the US. Hegseth has also reiterated US …
The Ministry of Foreign Affairs reported that it has not had a response from the Nicaraguan authorities so that former President Ricardo Martinelli can move to their country. Given this situation, no extension was granted to the second safe conduct that …
Agents from the National Border Service (Senafront), together with officials from the Ministry of Environment and the Public Prosecutor’s Office, located an area on the Sábalos River, Darién, where illegal mining activities were taking place. This is a …
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says China is a threat to the Panama Canal and that the U.S. will ensure its security. The Chinese government responded to Hegseth's remarks by saying, "Who represents the real threat to the Canal? People will make …
The United States, US, Secretary of Defense, Pete Hegseth, has declared that China can’t weaponize the Panama canal. Hegseth explained that China did not build the canal, hence can’t weaponize it. Addressing a news conference in Panama City, he said the US …
China has slammed the United States' "bullying nature", after US Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Beijing was threatening the Panama Canal's operations. Beijing said US officials had "maliciously attacked" it over the key …
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