Ghana beat Panama with injury-time winner in chaotic World Cup match
Caleb Yirenkyi scored a winner in the fifth minute of stoppage time in a scrappy end to the match in Toronto.

Caleb Yirenkyi scored a winner in the fifth minute of stoppage time in a scrappy end to the match in Toronto.


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The search of CK Hutchison’s subsidiary marks the latest turn in rising US-China tensions over the vital trade canal.
CK Hutchison says the Panama government now has ‘administrative and operational control’ of its two ports.

US-backed coups reshape Latin America, toppling democracies and fuelling decades of dictatorship, secrecy, and revolt.
President Mulino responds to China, insists his country upholds the rule of law and and has an independent court system.
China calls court ruling against Hong Kong firm CK Hutchison on Panama Canal ports ‘absurd’ and ‘shameful’.
Danish company will replace Hong Kong-based firm after Trump claimed strategic waterway was controlled by China.
Lawsuit was brought before court in 2025 as US threatened to seize control of strategic waterway.

The Panama Canal has become the focus of increased US pressure as the US tries to curb Venezuelan oil shipments.
The reported capture of Venezuelan president evokes previous eras when other leaders were seized by US.
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