The idea was bold: carve a canal through Nicaragua, using Lake Nicaragua to make construction easier, and create a faster, larger, and alternative route for the world’s biggest cargo ships.

China’s $50B plan to build a canal through Nicaragua aimed to rival Panama’s—but was scrapped after major backlash and delays. Sununu says Trump administration has ‘about 6 weeks’ on ...

2) Trump wants to reassert U.S. influence over the canal. He has called the deals that led to the handover of the canal a “ rip-off,” and has talked of “ taking back ” the canal.

The European Parliament has been sidelined from the decision-making process on the recently announced €800 billion plan to step up its efforts to support Ukraine in the short term and ensure its ...

The shortages extend past the militaries themselves into the European defense industrial base, which the ReArm Europe plan will help revitalize. Years of reduced defense spending have eroded ...

Europe’s imports of Russian gas have declined from about 450 million cubic meters per day (mcm/d) at the end of 2021 to about 150 mcm/d currently.

He also claimed, despite Panamanian denials, that China was surreptitiously operating the canal. Like many of Trump’s claims, this one is off-base.

After all, some 4% of global trade passes through the canal, with more than 70% of that traffic bound for or coming from the U.S., according to the Wall Street Journal.

Construction has begun in France on the revolutionary Seine-Nord Europe Canal (SNEC), after 20 years of political stalemate. The first new French waterway to be built in over half a century is ...

BRATTLEBORO — A final plan for the Canal Street corridor is coming together. Concepts and recommendations were presented by SLR Consulting staff at a public workshop Nov. 14. Holly Parker, ...

Together, the docks and ports will cover 330ha of terminals and business parks. Altogether, the Seine-Nord Europe Canal is expected to cost €5.1 billion, to be met by France and the local prefectures, ...