Two Ghanaians Injured in Dubai Drone Strike Amid Regional Conflict Two Ghanaian nationals sustained injuries near Dubai International Airport. The drone incident occurred on Wednesday, March 11, 2026. It happened amid escalating tensions across the Middle East. The two victims are currently receiving treatment at a Dubai hospital. Officials from Ghana’s diplomatic mission have already visited them. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs confirmed this development in Accra. “The Ministry has been informed by relevant UAE…

Iran Withdraws from 2026 World Cup Following Leader’s Death Tehran, Iran – Iran will not participate in the 2026 World Cup. The sports minister, Ahmad Donyamali, made the announcement on Wednesday. The minister cited the recent death of the country’s leader as the reason. The United States and Israel launched airstrikes nearly two weeks ago. Specifically, the strikes killed Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. Consequently, the attack triggered a wider conflict across the Gulf region. Following the news, Minister…

Counsellor Lutterodt Arrested by Police Over Viral Inciteful Comments About Daddy Lumba The Ghana Police CID has arrested Counsellor Lutterodt for alleged inciteful comments regarding the late musician Daddy Lumba. The counselor's statement directed that the youth storm the residence of the late highlife musician. The motive behind the statement was not revealed. He faces charges of offensive conduct and inciting violence. Authorities took him into custody following comments he made in a viral video, which they…

Five Iranian Footballers Seek Asylum in Australia After Anthem Protest Iranian Footballers Seek Asylum : Five members of the Iranian women's national football team have escaped their hotel and sought asylum in Australia. The players fled after facing severe criticism for not singing their national anthem. The team refused to sing before their opening Asian Cup match against South Korea. Iranian state television labeled the players "wartime traitors" for their silent protest. Many feared they would face serious…