News@9: Today's top headlines - August 31, 2026 [WATCH]
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US military to expand jointly-operated Moron air base in southern Spain despite lingering tensions over Iran war
THE United States is set to expand its military presence in Spain after formalising plans to revamp a strategically vital air base in Andalucia.
Can Iran use rockets to mine the Strait of Hormuz, as US claims?
Analysts say it's implausible but Iran is well-versed in adapting conventional weapons to suit its needs.
World : US To Respond To Iranian Attacks On Forces In West Asia: Trump
ISTANBUL, Aug 31 (Bernama-Anadolu) -- United States (US) President Donald Trump said on Monday that Washington will retaliate against Iran following missile and drone attacks on American forces in…
‘Bawumia is our best material, but party was too weak to win even with Obama’ – Boakye Antwi on 2024 polls
New Patriotic Party (NPP) General Secretary aspirant, Eugene Yaw Boakye Antwi, has mounted a strong defense for Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, describing him as the party’s best material for the 2028…
General : SAR For Fisherman Missing Off Pulau Tenggol Called Off - MMEA
DUNGUN, Aug 31 (Bernama) -- The search and rescue (SAR) operation for fisherman Sabrie Rusli, 32, who was feared missing after his boat capsized in the waters off Pulau Tenggol near here last…