A report by a New York-based independent think tank said Washington dropped a total of 24,287 bombs on Syria and Iraq alone during President Barack Obama’s final year in office.
The former Marine general will undergo a Senate confirmation hearing Thursday.
A Justice Department official told NBC News that the whistleblower's commutation could come in the remaining nine days of Obama's tenure.
Lt. Gen. Talib Shaghati, however, said that giving an accurate estimate of the city's liberation from the Islamic State group would be difficult as this was not a conventional fight.
“Among the people living within our borders are some with high levels of education, experience and means. Treating these people otherwise would mean a betrayal of humanitarian values," the Turkish president said.
“The Communications Ministry has nothing to do with it; we don’t know anything about it,” Russia’s Deputy Communications Minister Alexey Volin reportedly said.
"I am asking you to believe," the president said. "Not in my ability to bring about change – but in yours."
The child executioners, dubbed the "Cubs of the Caliphate," allegedly killed three men in northeastern Syria for spying for Kurdish forces.
U.S. special forces raids deep in territory held by the Islamic State group followed Russian airstrikes backing Turkey's campaign to drive the jihadist militants out of northern Syria.
The accused, Esteban Santiago, 26, who’s an Iraq war veteran, was charged with carrying out violence at an airport, using a firearm during a violent act and killing with a firearm.
A suicide bomber who drove a garbage truck loaded with explosives hit the vehicle into the checkpoint outside a police building in al-Arish city.
The declassified assessment by the NSA, CIA and FBI published last week said Russian hackers relayed the information to transparency group WikiLeaks which then published the emails.
Esteban Santiago was charged with performing an act of violence at an international airport that resulted in death and two firearms offenses.
The 26-year old Esteban Santiago is a U.S. army veteran. He opened fire at the Fort Lauderdale airport Friday afternoon, killing five people and injuring eight.
Reports indicate he served in both the Alaska and Puerto Rico National Guard.
Esteban Santiago, of Miami, was at work when people from social media asked whether if he was the accused shooter.
Mohammad Bakhtar, a 19-year-old Iranian soldier risked his life to save a dog and lost his leg in the process, drawing support for him across the nation.
Despite a deadly attack on a Christmas market, most Germans feel safe. But they're losing faith in intelligence agencies.
The wheelchair-bound fighters were sent for suicide missions, including one in the Iraqi city of Mosul, according to reports.
The human right group called on Iraq to either bring the militias into the military proper and hold them to account or disband them.
Oil prices rose Thursday as Saudi Arabia discussed proposed reductions and U.S. stockpiles fell during an OPEC push to boost profit.
President-elect Donald Trump reportedly believes U.S. intelligence agencies are bloated and politicized.
