Strong earthquake rocks Panama Published 10 Oct, 2026 04:39am PANAMA CITY: A magnitude 7.7 earthquake struck southern Panama on Friday, damaging homes, cutting power, halting...
Panama bids to regain control of strategic oil pipeline Published 19 Jul, 2026 02:23am PANAMA CITY: The Panamanian government said Friday it would buy the remaining 41 percent private stake in...
Bilawal for new int’l convention against ‘weaponisation of waterways’ Published 01 Jul, 2026 05:57am ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari called for a new international convention...
Raul Castro charged with murder in US Published 21 May, 2026 05:01am WASHINGTON/MIAMI: Former Cuban President Raul Castro has been indicted in the United States on murder charges, court...
UAE’s exit from OPEC and shift towards new commodity order Published 06 May, 2026 05:58am The exit of the United Arab Emirates from OPEC represents more than an institutional adjustment in the oil market....
Panama Canal reaffirms 'neutrality' amid Mideast war Published 29 Apr, 2026 11:25am Traffic through the Panama Canal has increased from around 34 ships a day in January to up to 50 ships arriving daily now
China said to halt Panama deals after ports operation nulled, Bloomberg News reports Published 05 Feb, 2026 11:40am The decision could derail potential investments worth billions of dollars, the report said
CK Hutchison contract quashed: China warns Panama of ‘heavy prices’ to pay Published 04 Feb, 2026 05:49am BEIJING: China warned Panama on Tuesday there would be “heavy prices” to pay after a court ruling there annulled...
Panama court quashes CK Hutchison port contracts Published 31 Jan, 2026 05:57am PANAMA CITY/HONG KONG: Panama’s Supreme Court has annulled key port contracts held by a subsidiary of Hong...
Joint Panama Canal defence training Published 12 Jan, 2026 07:34am PANAMA CITY: US and Panamanian forces on Monday will begin joint training aimed at protecting the strategic shipping...
Maduro says US warships with 1,200 missiles targeting Venezuela Published 02 Sep, 2025 01:07am CARACAS: Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said Monday that eight US military vessels with 1,200 missiles were...
China hosts Latin American, Caribbean nations amid US trade war talks Published 12 May, 2025 11:41am BEIJING: China will host a summit that includes its key Latin American trade partners this week in an effort to...
Panama, Suez canals: Trump urges ‘free’ transit for US ships Published 28 Apr, 2025 05:47am WASHINGTON: US President Donald Trump on Saturday urged free transit for American commercial and military ships...
Asian countries, including Pakistan, look to buy more US energy to offset trade imbalance Updated 17 Apr, 2025 08:54pm SINGAPORE: Asian governments, including Pakistan’s, are looking to buy more US oil and gas as they scramble to lower...
Pentagon asked for military options to access Panama Canal, officials say Published 14 Mar, 2025 09:56am The US military must work to provide options to ensure the United States has full access to the Panama Canal, two...
‘Whom the gods would destroy…’ Published 06 Feb, 2025 03:16am So, what’s more ridiculous? A properly senile relic in charge of the sole superpower (read Biden), or a deliberately...
Rubio warns of risk of China shutting down Panama Canal in any conflict Published 31 Jan, 2025 11:26am WASHINGTON: Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Thursday he had “zero doubt” that China has a contingency plan to...
Trump’s first week orders and Pakistan Published 27 Jan, 2025 05:50am On Donald Trump’s inauguration day Western media was left struggling for headlines. His supporters focused on his...
Panama complains to UN over Trump canal threat, starts audit Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:14am PANAMA CITY: Panama has complained to the United Nations over US President Donald Trump’s “worrying” threat to...
Kremlin, on Trump remarks on Greenland and Canada, says Russia has Arctic interests Published 09 Jan, 2025 04:57pm MOSCOW: The Kremlin on Thursday said that Russia had strategic national interests in the Arctic when asked to...
Trump will not rule out force to take Panama Canal, Greenland Published 08 Jan, 2025 08:47am PALM BEACH: U.S. President-elect Donald Trump refused on Tuesday to rule out using military or economic action to...
Trump threatens to retake control of Panama Canal Published 23 Dec, 2024 08:37am WEST PALM BEACH: President-elect Donald Trump threatened to reassert U.S. control over the Panama Canal on Sunday,...
Donald Trump says he might demand Panama hand over canal Updated 22 Dec, 2024 08:58pm WEST PALM BEACH: President-elect Donald Trump Saturday accused Panama of charging excessive rates for use of the...