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Willy Lowry

Willy Lowry

Senior US Correspondent
Willy is an award-winning senior correspondent based in the US. He has produced a wide range of stories from across North America and the Middle East — from the fall of ISIS in Syria to a camel beauty pageant in the Liwa Desert. Before joining The National he was a freelancer in Tanzania, where he produced stories for AJ+, CNN, The New York Times, National Geographic and many others. Previously, he spent four years working as a video journalist for CBC News in Montreal. Willy speaks English, French and basic Swahili.
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Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan is expected to push for US sanctions on Syria to be lifted, when he visits Washington on Tuesday. EPA
Turkish Foreign Minister to meet US officials in Washington

Hakan Fidan's visit comes as protests erupt across Turkey after arrest of Istanbul mayor

USMarch 24, 2025
Willy Lowry
A sign marking the US-Canada border at Peace Arch Historical State Park in Blaine, Washington state. AFP
Historic ties to the US crumble in small Quebec town amid Trump threats

US President has repeatedly called for annexation of Canada

USMarch 21, 2025
Willy Lowry
The closure of Radio Farda would be a major victory for the Iranian regime, analysts say. AP
Radio Farda’s future: US 'shooting itself in the foot' by silencing key voice for Iranians

Efforts to save its parent company are continuing in Europe but doubt as been cast on the Farsi-language service

EuropeMarch 20, 2025
Sunniva Rose
The independent board of Ben & Jerry's has accused the ice cream maker's parent company, Unilever, of unfairly firing its chief executive David Stever. Reuters
Ben & Jerry’s says Unilever tried to silence former CEO on social issues

Unilever blames ice cream maker’s independent board for breaching ‘confidentiality’

USMarch 19, 2025
Cody Combs
Hezbollah flags flutter in Sanaa, Yemen, as Houthi supporters rally for Palestinians in the Gaza Strip and the militants in Lebanon, in September 2024. Reuters
US offers $10m for information on Hezbollah financing network

State Department is looking to 'stop money flow' for Lebanese group

USMarch 17, 2025
Willy Lowry
A Houthi supporter holds up his weapon during a protest in Sanaa, Yemen. EPA
US does not rule out military action against Iran amid Houthi strikes

Washington launched a wave of strikes at the weekend that hit dozens of Houthi targets in Yemen

USMarch 17, 2025
Jihan Abdalla
A worker inside the Immigration and Customs Enforcement headquarters watches a protest calling for the release of pro-Palestinian protester Mahmoud Khalil in Washington, on March 14. EPA
Lebanese doctor barred from re-entering the US

Dr Rasha Alawieh, who lives and works in US, was stopped at Boston after trip to visit family in Beirut

USMarch 16, 2025
Willy Lowry
US President Donald Trump hopes Russia will accept a 30-day ceasefire proposal in Ukraine. Reuters
Trump to discuss Russia-Ukraine ceasefire with Putin on Tuesday

Washington eyes truce as leaders prepare for crucial discussion

USMarch 16, 2025
Willy Lowry
Foreign ministers from the EU, Japan, the UK, France, Canada, the US, Germany and Italy pose for a 'family photo' at the G7 meeting in La Malbaie, Quebec, Canada. AP
G7 fails to find consensus on two-state solution to Palestine-Israel conflict

Ministers call for ‘political horizon’ for Palestinians

USMarch 14, 2025
Willy Lowry
Jonathan Franks with the six US prisoners freed by Kuwait. He helped to secure their release. AP
Kuwait releases six jailed Americans

Former inmates were not designated as 'wrongfully detained' by government in Washington

USMarch 13, 2025
Willy Lowry
An Iranian flag flies from an oil production platform in the Gulf. Reuters
US sanctions Iran’s oil minister amid attempts to push for new nuclear deal

Measures are part of President Donald Trump’s policy of 'maximum pressure' on Tehran

USMarch 13, 2025
Willy Lowry
Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly shakes hands with US Secretary of State Marco Rubio as G7 foreign ministers gathered in Quebec on Thursday. AP
G7 ministers meet in Canada amid rising tension with US

Meeting comes as Washington looks to end Russia-Ukraine conflict

USMarch 13, 2025
Willy Lowry
US President Donald Trump has given a variety of explanations for his antagonism towards Canada. Bloomberg
Trump backs down on 50% steel and aluminium tariffs after Ontario drops electricity surcharge

US President again invites Canada to become 51st state, saying it would make all tariffs 'totally disappear'

USMarch 11, 2025
Willy Lowry
US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio, the Head of the Presidential Office of Ukraine Andriy Yermak, Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha, and Minister of Defence of Ukraine Rustem Umerov in Jeddah. EPA
Ukraine says it will agree to US proposal for 30-day ceasefire

US resumes military aid and intelligence sharing after breakthrough talks in Saudi Arabia

MENAMarch 11, 2025
Willy Lowry
Funding for the majority of USAID programmes is to be withdrawn. AFP
Trump administration to cut 83% of USAID programmes

US Secretary of State puts final stamp on cuts to 5,200 projects

USMarch 10, 2025
Willy Lowry
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