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Suez Canal Transit Fee Is Legal, Hormuz Toll Is Not. Here's Why
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which governs international sea law, says that countries bordering straits cannot demand payment simply for permission to pass through.
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'Pay To Pass': Is Iran Turning Strait Of Hormuz Into A Toll Route?
Oman said it had held talks with Iran on options to ensure smooth transit through the Strait of Hormuz but did not confirm any agreements so far.
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Bypass Hormuz With Nuclear Explosives? US Studied That In Panama In 1960s
The idea for a new canal to move oil from the Middle East had emerged two decades earlier, in the context of another Middle East conflict, the Suez crisis.
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"Vandalistic": China After 'Friendship' Monument In Panama Canal Torn Down
Near the entrance to the Panama Canal, a monument to China's contributions to the interoceanic waterway was torn down Saturday night by order of local authorities.
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China And US Clash At UN Over Panama Canal
The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations on Monday, with the U.S. warning that Beijing's influence over the key waterway could threaten global trade and security.
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Trump Urges 'Free' Transit For US Ships Through Panama, Suez Canals
US President Donald Trump urged free transit for American commercial and military ships through the Panama and Suez canals, tasking his secretary of state with making progress "immediately."
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China Puts Spoke In The Wheel After US Calls Beijing A Threat To Panama
China is also reportedly influencing the Trump administration-backed sale of two key Panama Canal ports, operated by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, to US investment firm BlackRock.
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"We Will Take Back Panama Canal...": Pentagon Chief Meets Panama President
The US will take back the Panama Canal, ending China's influence in one of the world's most important waterways, US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth said today after a rare visit to the Central American nation.
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Pentagon Asks For Military Options To Access Panama Canal: US Officials
A second official said the US military had a wide array of potential options to safeguard access, including ensuring a close partnership with Panama's military.
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North Korea Condemns Donald Trump's Gaza Takeover Proposal As 'Ludicrous'
North Korean state media also criticised the Trump administration over its calls to take over the Panama Canal and Greenland and rename the Gulf of Mexico.
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Suez Canal Transit Fee Is Legal, Hormuz Toll Is Not. Here's Why
The United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS), which governs international sea law, says that countries bordering straits cannot demand payment simply for permission to pass through.
-
'Pay To Pass': Is Iran Turning Strait Of Hormuz Into A Toll Route?
Oman said it had held talks with Iran on options to ensure smooth transit through the Strait of Hormuz but did not confirm any agreements so far.
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Bypass Hormuz With Nuclear Explosives? US Studied That In Panama In 1960s
The idea for a new canal to move oil from the Middle East had emerged two decades earlier, in the context of another Middle East conflict, the Suez crisis.
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"Vandalistic": China After 'Friendship' Monument In Panama Canal Torn Down
Near the entrance to the Panama Canal, a monument to China's contributions to the interoceanic waterway was torn down Saturday night by order of local authorities.
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China And US Clash At UN Over Panama Canal
The United States and China clashed over the Panama Canal at the United Nations on Monday, with the U.S. warning that Beijing's influence over the key waterway could threaten global trade and security.
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Trump Urges 'Free' Transit For US Ships Through Panama, Suez Canals
US President Donald Trump urged free transit for American commercial and military ships through the Panama and Suez canals, tasking his secretary of state with making progress "immediately."
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China Puts Spoke In The Wheel After US Calls Beijing A Threat To Panama
China is also reportedly influencing the Trump administration-backed sale of two key Panama Canal ports, operated by Hong Kong-based CK Hutchison, to US investment firm BlackRock.
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"We Will Take Back Panama Canal...": Pentagon Chief Meets Panama President
The US will take back the Panama Canal, ending China's influence in one of the world's most important waterways, US Secretary of Defence Pete Hegseth said today after a rare visit to the Central American nation.
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Pentagon Asks For Military Options To Access Panama Canal: US Officials
A second official said the US military had a wide array of potential options to safeguard access, including ensuring a close partnership with Panama's military.
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North Korea Condemns Donald Trump's Gaza Takeover Proposal As 'Ludicrous'
North Korean state media also criticised the Trump administration over its calls to take over the Panama Canal and Greenland and rename the Gulf of Mexico.
