Trump Warns ‘All Hell Will Break Out’ if Hostages in Gaza Are Not Freed
The president-elect did not elaborate on what actions he might take if the captives are not released by the time he takes ...
In Syria, U.S. Hopes to Avoid Replay of Afghanistan
American officials are wary as they try to persuade the rebels now in control in Syria to govern with an inclusive and ...
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Trump’s Record on Syria: Airstrikes and Troop Moves in a Land of ‘Sand and Death’
By Michael Crowley and Julian E ... Nicole Tung for The New York Times Mr. Trump will also need to weigh the continued presence of about 900 U.S. troops in eastern Syria, a force long deployed ...
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U.S. and Allies Race to Shape a New Syria Trying to Get on Its Feet
By Michael Crowley ... Michael Crowley, traveling with Secretary of State Antony J. Blinken, reported from Aqaba, Jordan, and Aaron Boxerman from Jerusalem. As Syria’s new leaders take on ...
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Biden’s Top Aides Race to Middle East as Militias Wield Power in Syria
More about Edward Wong Michael Crowley covers the State Department and U.S. foreign policy for The Times. He has reported ... Pursuing Assad Loyalists: Syria’s new administration has stepped ...
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Israel Says Its Troops Will Stay in Seized Territory for Now
A large image of former President Bashar al-Assad used as a doormat outside the office of a new municipal leader. Aaron Boxerman and Michael Crowley ... for The New York Times A few weeks ago ...
A Terrorism Resurgence
The killing of 14 people on New Year’s Day in New Orleans was the latest sign of a resurgence in radical Islamist terrorism.
Blaze Breaks Out in Hollywood Hills, as L.A. Wildfires Kill at Least 5
A new wildfire broke out on Wednesday evening in the Hollywood Hills, an area of central Los Angeles indelibly associated ...
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Senior U.S. Diplomats Meet With Governing Militias in Syria
Carstens, the special presidential envoy for hostage affairs, and Daniel Rubinstein, the new ... The Times, leading the coverage of the region. More about Christina Goldbaum Michael Crowley ...
Officials Warn of ‘Devastating Loss’ as Southern California Wildfires Burn Out of Control
Parts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles.
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Live Updates: Raging Wildfires in L.A. Area Kill at Least 5
Crowley, the chief of the city’s fire department ... on Wednesday.Credit...Kyle Grillot for The New York Times A nightmare has been unfolding in Southern California this week as several out-of-control ...