UN atomic watchdog says found tons of nuclear material at Syria site

DAMASCUS, Syria (AFP) -- The head of the UN's nuclear watchdog said its inspectors had found several tons of nuclear material in Syria, at a site which the authorities said they reported to the agency last month. Rafael Grossi, the head of the International Atomic Energy Agency, praised Damascus' "courageous decision" to report the undisclosed site, which dates to the Assad-era, and said the material would be put under "international safeguards." "We are talking about a few tons of nuclear mater