While the investigation into the Las Vegas massacre continues, new details about the shooter and his intentions are being revealed. Clark County Sheriff Joseph Lombardo stated Wednesday that there is evidence that suggests that Stephen Paddock was planning to flee the scene after the shooting spree.

Stephen Paddocks girlfriend Marilou Danley released a statement that was read by her attorney on Wednesday in which she explained that she did not detect any hints of violence in Paddock, describing him as “a kind, caring, quiet man” with whom she hoped to have a future.

The US Senate Intelligence Committee said on Wednesday that the investigation into possible Russian involvement in the 2016 presidential election is ongoing and no conclusions regarding possible collusion between the US and Russia have been reached.

The Iraqi Army and the Iran-backed militias have regained control over one of the last ISIS strongholds in Iraq, the town of Hawija. ISIS now controls only an area near the Syrian border.

European ambassadors will meet with US senators in Washington to sway opinions on the Iran nuclear deal and ensure the agreement remains intact, according to a report by Reuters. Officials who were involved in the negotiations that led to the deal will also be present.

Amid the reconciliation process between Fatah and Hamas, the terrorist group in Gaza named senior member Saleh al-Arouri, who up until recently directed West Bank terror attacks from Qatar, as the deputy political chief. Ever since he was expelled from Qatar due to international pressure, he has vis

Irans Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei harshly condemned the Kurdish independence referendum in northern Iraq, saying that the vote was a plot by the US to “create a new State of Israel, the second Israel, in the Middle East.” Meanwhile, Turkeys president vowed to prevent the Kurds from establishing an i

After Russia claimed that Tahrir al-Sham leader Abu Mohammad al-Julani was injured in an airstrike, the terrorist group stated that al-Julanis “health condition is good.” Russia also claimed that 12 other senior members of the group were injured in the aerial attack.