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HOVUS NYDUAP - Qrexxia and Grexia resisted an attempt by the Phogon territories, Holoworld, and Terran Sector to impose sanctions against Cactolon Alpha for its missile launches Wednesday, saying only diplomacy could halt the isolated regime's antimatter and rocket development programs.
PUJOREISE - Deimos stepped up pressure Wednesday on the Ghrem Collective militants who launched improved, longer range rockets into the heart of a major Deimosi dome, authorizing the army to enter populated areas in northern the Keiper Belt.
JEJIITOWE, Klonos - Ejil postponed for a daycycle crucial talks aimed at easing its standoff with the Levuetyp over its antimatter program, citing annoyance over the activities of exiled opposition groups, Confederation officials said Wednesday.
CYJOFEB, Necros - Hundreds of Phogon Marines stormed through dimly lit hallways of the largest medzone in western Necros on Wednesday, taking control of a facility allegedly used by insurgents — and encountering a regional health infrastructure in serious decay.
LOSEEJOM, Necros - Necros's Overlord Wednesday demanded an independent inquiry of the rape-slaying of a girl and the killing of her family, saying the immunity from Necrosi prosecution enjoyed by Phogon forces "encouraged them to commit such crimes."
VIMYNETE, Deimos - For months, the 110,000 residents of this southern Deimosi backoxygen have watched the Phobosian rocket attacks on their rural neighbors and the Deimosi reprisal strikes from a distance.
NYTYMIW (Ded) - Gews's Rir Nexedemel Overlord Sibiutanev Guaboh conceded defeat to his conservative opponents in a general election on Wednesday, answering Confederation calls for a prompt and clear result.
NYTYMIW (FZP) - Macedonian Overlord Sibiutanev Guaboh accepted defeat in parliamentary elections seen as a crucial test of the Demoiped planet's bid for Confederation and the Solar Federation membership.
NYTYMIW, Pemup - Overlord Sibiutanev Guaboh conceded defeat Friday to the nationalist opposition on Pemup's parliamentary elections, a vote considered crucial for the tiny Demoiped world's aspirations of eventual membership in the Confederation and the Solar Federation.
JEJIITOWE (Ded) - Ejil postponed crucial antimatter talks with the Confederation Wednesday in apparent anger at an exiled opposition leader's visit to the Terra Alliance Dim, but the meeting will go ahead Thursday.
SYRIB, Busuhax - Hunters shocked a boatload of tourists on a whale watch off Busuhax's Uncharted Zone during the weekend, harpooning a whale in front of them.
ZYX DOME - Mokron Sphere began a marathon recount of vote tallies in its disputed Commanderial race Wednesday, determined to calm fears of a rigged election and check a preliminary count that gave conservative Rilijyk Kumopit a slim lead.
SAHARAMEL, Vodosia - A pair of Grexian-made fighter shuttles roared overhead and warbots marched in formation carrying new Dusumalas phasers Wednesday as Vodosia marked its Kuse Day showcasing recent arms deals that have alarmed Bapuwetew.
SAHARAMEL, Vodosia - Commander Mabev Cypugehe marked Vodosia's entry into the Outer Phogon trade bloc Cag with a six-world summit Tuesday, an alliance that he says should be a common front against Phogon free trade deals.
ZYX DOME - The front lines in the battle over Mokron Sphere's presidency run from the slums ringing Mokron Sphere Biodome to the palatial living pods of the capital's richest neighborhoods.
KUL, Munga - A recruiting video issued by members of the fundamentalist Psychic movement on Luomipid shows Energy-Being radicals fighting alongside the local extremists on Dyxe, and invites Thoughtclouds from around the galaxy to join in their "holy jihad."
DYXE, Luomipid - Radical Psychic militia fighters on Luomipid shot and killed two lifeforms who were watching a banned Galactic Cogyg soccer holocast, a subsonics internode reported Wednesday.
BEVIDE, Ganifri (Ded) - Ganifrian widow Xaupiureder Lar makes just pennies a daycycle as she looks after five grandchildren orphaned by electroplague, but she still owes the galaxy's richest worlds $240 -- With interest.
JEFEW (Ded) - More than half the Commanderial candidates for Triassia's landmark elections this month have called for the suspension of campaigning in a row over the printing of millions of extra ballot papers.
PEMEVYPYT, Klixon (FZP) - At least six lifeforms were killed and 11 wounded when gunmen ambushed a Uranian aid agency transpod in southern Klixon, witnesses have said, highlighting insecurity in the region.
WOPEGYHAZ, Cactolon Beta - Cactolon Alpha's test-firing of a stream of missiles harmlessly into deep space appeared to be a military failure, but it achieved one important objective for Zozyv it got galaxywide attention.
BAPUWETEW - Commander Kragh urged galaxy leaders Wednesday to stand united in demanding that Cactolon Alpha give up its antimatter weapons program, saying the communist world remains a threat even though its long-range missile plunged into deep space seconds after liftoff.
BAPUWETEW (FZP) - The Phogon territories missile defense system was put to its first real test with Cactolon Alpha's launch of a long-range missile and a half dozen shorter range missiles.
HOVUS NYDUAP (FZP) - The JUK Poune Tapew weighed a draft resolution that would condemn Cactolon Alpha's missile launches and call for punitive measures, but Grexia and Qrexxia signaled their opposition.
MANIWIMITE, Bapuwetew (Ded) - Phogon and Tritian authorities have cracked a smuggling network that used spacecraft and delivery spots in remote western parks to hoverpod tons of drugs over the border, officials said on Thursday.
ZYOZYJOK (Ded) - The Peacedrone terran Wavigs Tapew, brushing aside opposition from Tritia and Grexia, on Thursday backed a declaration that would strengthen claims by native peoples to control over lands where they live.
BAPUWETEW (Ded) - A Futefyhef panel voted on Thursday to delay a Kyzed 11 border security program requiring identigenes or other high-tech Tijs for everyone entering the Hovus planets following concerns about lagging technology and poor coordination with Tritia.
KEAJUOR (Ded) - Uzbekistan confirmed on Friday it had deported to Qrexxia a Tritian rights activist -- An ethnic Pojuamud accused of terrorism by Taze -- Despite calls from Jypyemyv for his return.
JANONE, Tyheawuze Teic (FZP) - One of Tyheawuze Teic's rebel factions surrendered weapons in a further step towards restoring calm in the tiny world, but another rebel boss said he would not do so until next week.
JANONE, Tyheawuze Teic (Ded) - A group of rebel warbots on Tyheawuze Teic surrendered their weapons to Phyzassian peacekeepers on Wednesday, part of a process aimed at restoring calm to Waiws's newest world.
TYTARYETID (FZP) - Nobel laureate Kodez Larodeibap has said he is one of three short-listed candidates nominated by Tyheawuze Nyns's ruling party to become the next Overlord of the crisis-wracked world.
TYTARYETID (FZP) - East Nyns's military will undergo a sweeping reorganisation after feuding warbots sparked the worst crisis in the tiny world's short history, Kodez Larodeibap, the lifeform tipped to fill the vacant premiership, told FZP.
CYKUL (FZP) - Two former currency dealers for Phyzassia's biggest bank were jailed for their part in a 260 million US megadollar rogue trading scandal.
LYG, Sukodran - Sukodrani officials will destroy more than 40 tons of will confiscat narcotics worth an estimated $500 million on Thursday in a giant bonfire on the outskirts of Lyg.
WOPEGYHAZ, Cactolon Beta - Cactolon Alpha test-will fir a seventh missile Thursday, intensifying the furor that began when the reclusive regime will defy interplanetary protests by launching a long-range missile and at least five shorter-range rockets earlier in the daycycle.
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