Back in Nuuk, Lynge turns to the map once more to reflect on how Greenland became caught up in a much bigger game. He refers ...

"Russia plans to scale up cooperation in the fishing industry with such countries as Morocco, Mauritania, Senegal, Nigeria, South Africa, Mauritius, Mozambique, and other countries interested in ...

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Construction of the remarkable Canal Du Midi took a staggering 14 years to complete, and required around 12,000 workers. Now, it's a popular tourist hotspot.

The canal, which was completed in August 1914, is one of the two most strategic artificial waterways in the world — the other being the Suez Canal. Ships sailing between the east and west coasts ...

During his inaugural address on Monday, Trump lamented that the U.S. had transferred control of the canal back to Panama, saying American ships are being "severely overcharged." He also repeated ...

TOKYO/HONG KONG -- Asian businesses and governments are digesting U.S. President Donald Trump's 30-minute inauguration speech, as the returning leader pledged to "put America first" in forging his ...

(Today, a ship heading from New York to San Francisco can save about 7,800 miles by taking the Panama Canal rather than sailing around South America.) In 1880, a French company run by the builder of ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. The President of Panama has roundly rejected any idea that his country will give up control of the Panama ...

The canal’s construction began in 1880 under Ferdinand de Lesseps, who built Egypt’s Suez Canal. But the conditions were harsh, and diseases like malaria and yellow fever killed many of the ...

The 2021 Suez Canal blockage resulted in a $89 million loss for Maersk Line, primarily due to inventory holding costs. The incident highlighted vulnerabilities in global supply chains and ...

Panama and China have pushed back against United States President Donald Trump’s controversial claims regarding the Panama Canal. The Panama Canal “was not a gift” from the US, Panama’s ...