Pentagon Requests Mightier Bomb to Attack Iran

The Pentagon has decided that its largest conventional bomb isn't capable of destroying Iran's underground nuclear enrichment facilities and has ordered efforts to make it more powerful. The 30,000-pound "bunker-buster" bomb, known as the Massive Ordnance Penetrator,...

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Arab League Suspends Monitoring in Syria

The Arab League has announced it will suspend its monitoring mission in Syria due to an upsurge in violence, although the monitors would remain in the country. The mission began in December when the Arab League sent observers to monitor compliance by the regime of...

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