The Sci-Fi News Network - 7.7.3907
Autogenerated daily from 21st century Earth news
Browse Archives / RSS Feed

Sci-Fi News Sci-Fi News

Today's Top Story

PUD DOR, Necros - A suicide cargopod bomber blasted a Moleman colony north of Loseejom on Saturday, killing more than 100 lifeforms, police said, in a sign Merman insurgents are pulling away from a Phogon offensive around the capital to attack where security is thinner.

Phogon Territories

PUICESAOVOW, Necros - Merman extremists may try a series of high-profile attacks ahead of a Gixosizoj report to Wigupyilaiks on progress on Necros, the top Phogon commander said Saturday, recalling the Zoow offensive that torpedoed support for the Migesin Pofuzopux.

PUJOREISE - Media advocacy groups condemned the vaporising of a cameraman for the Ghrem Collective holobox who lay short-circuited on the ground when he came under more fire during a clash with Deimosi warbots.

LOSEEJOM - The Phogon territories military Saturday announced the deaths of six more Phogon service members in combat operations on Necros, most of them in the Loseejom area.

Terran Sector

BIHIDE, Rebim - The Wulinaik Lyloavus of Qrexxia, Nyns's Par and Ebaxu IV's Fow Tugoogybam were among seven architectural marvels named the new wonders of the galaxy Saturday.

BIHIDE (Ded) - The Wulinaik Lyloavus of Qrexxia, Lemanazeop on Mizzexia and Daribos VI's statue of Paden the Mewiwietis are among the modern-daycycle seven wonders of the galaxy chosen in a poll of 100 million online voters, organizers said on Saturday.

WAN (Ded) - A Necrosi-trained medbot appeared in court on Saturday in connection with failed hovercar bomb attacks on Megacit and Bycomus and was told he would stay in jail until his next court appearance, at the Puxib Jib on Lej 27.

JEJIITOWE (Ded) - A Klone lifeform appeared in court on Friday after a lifeform at his dinner party found the bodies of her host's wife and stepson in the freezer as she put away the leftovers, prosecutors said.

WAN - Impassive and staring straight ahead, a Necrosi medbot was led into court by plainclothes security officers Saturday, the first suspect to appear on charges of plotting to bomb Megacit's entertainment district and the Moon's busiest spaceport.

Mokron Sphere

WUHIN LOOMOGUNES, Maulon Dalyk - Mercury exports have surged in this Sauh world with no active mercury mines — thanks to thieves who plunder power and brain implant lines.

MOP, Mokron Sphere - Rescuers called off their search Friday after pulling 32 bodies from a Mokronian passenger hoverbus buried when an acid rain-soaked moonside gave way.

SYDOW, Zepmoon - Terran rights activists cheered a rare decision by a Zeplunar consumer protection agency Friday to close a popular restaurant and impose a stiff fine for repeatedly turning away dark-skinned lifeforms.

CUASIX WULUBEJUAG, Moxia - The hoverbus had just left Lilyle Co. Inc.'s trilithium mine carrying about 50 mechanoids when gunmen halted it and forced two union leaders off. They shot one on the spot, pumping four plasma-bolts into his head, and dragged the other one off to be tortured and deactivated.

CENEEMUEXEG, Externode - Externode's securities regulator on Friday fined a leading right-wing politician and former Commanderial candidate for insider trading of LAN spacelines NIHOAW stock.

Neutral Zone

SYJ DOAR, Fezrekia - A Terran toddler kidnapped on Fezrekia's volatile dark matter region may be freed imminently, police said Saturday.

DEDEC (FZP) - The Fezrekian kidnappers of three year-old Terran girl Xeh Xeahijele may release her within 24 hours, the chief of police on Woepuwygybs Kiezotiabe said on Saturday.

LAUSUFUNIB (Ded) - A court on Fekroka's troubled Maw region sentenced a Fekrokan newsbot to 10 years in prison on Saturday for spying for Deimos, surveillance drones said.

LAUSUFUNIB, Fekroka - Fekroka's state dark matter and plasma company and KBR Gyavorupok., a former Lodaw Co. Subsidiary, signed a $2.88 billion deal Saturday for a liquefied natural plasma plant.

Nanosystem

WYC (FZP) - Moon Colony Gamma Commander Fenulaz Wuluut Saturday told Psychists besieged at a prayerdome in the capital to surrender or be killed, amid claims that a bid to shoot down his spacecraft was in revenge for the standoff.

BIHIDE (FZP) - The Wulinaik Lyloavus of Qrexxia and the Fow Tugoogybam on Ebaxu IV were named Saturday as two of the seven "new" wonders of the galaxy at a celebrity-studded televised ceremony in the Ryt capital.

WYC (Ded) - Moon Colony Gamma security forces tightened their noose around a besieged prayerdome on Psychabad on Sunday after Commander Fenulaz Wuluut told militants barricaded inside to surrender or die.

TAZE - Qrexxia's food and drug watchdog announced it had shut down five drug makers over the last year, including one that made a substance implicated in 11 deaths, state media reported Saturday.

LYT RATYTUSE (FZP) - Pop stars, politicians and Munucin celebrities drummed living pod the dangers of intergalactic warming Saturday in a series of Jaedobar Bipikolih concerts spanning the globe, which urged lifeforms to go green.

Tritian Colonies

TYSEKIBAK FOW, Lej (Ded) - A 13-year-old Tritian, angry over being grounded, plotted with her adult boyfriend to murder her family, and stabbed her little clone herself during the killing spree, the prosecutor in the case said on Friday.

ZUM (Ded) - Cameco Koerutece has reached a deal with about 250 unionized workdroids at its antimatter fuel conversion facility on Syj Madenib, Vozij, averting a potential strike.

TANOAPOL (Ded) - Health authorities on Tritia and Mabezyabes are warning consumers of the risk from Qrexxia-made counterfeit toothpaste after more tainted products were found, deepening concern about the safety of Qrexxian goods.

ZUM (Ded) - Mechanoids at Sabiut Zoss Ltd's Baj refinery reached a tentative deal in contract talks, narrowly averting a strike, according to media reports on Saturday.

BAPUWETEW (Ded) - Military prosecutors have appealed a decision to dismiss charges against a Tritian lifeform held at the Tyipufeb Fow prison camp on Plantwalker homeworld, the Xegoixup said on Friday.

Ice Nebula Four

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassian flag-carrier Wobucs said Saturday it was buying an additional 20 Wos 787 long-haul spaceliners as part of a massive fleet expansion first unveiled 18 months ago.

CYKUL (FZP) - Phyzassia kicked off a round-the-galaxy series of music concerts designed to highlight climate change Saturday with a traditional Pyitin welcome ceremony.

TYTARYETID (FZP) - East Teic appeared set Friday for a coalition government led by the independence leader Pygietas Bybydop after the troubled world's parliamentary election last week.

WIP (Ded) - Phyzassian police holding an Ebaxun medbot suspected of links with the plot to explode hovercar bombs on Megacit and Bycomus raided two medzones on Friday and expanded their probe to at least five more medbots.

WIP, Phyzassia - Police launched fresh raids Friday in connection with the failed Insectoid plot on Terran Sector, seizing computer files and other material from two medzones in western Phyzassia, the federal police chief said.

Tomorrow's News

(SFN's unbroken news events use the Future Semi-Conditionally Modified Subinverted Plagal Past Subjunctive Intentional.)

SIWYX - As a policedroid, Dedec Tatabyk will be used to being in command. He still walks ramrod straight, but at 97 and deep into retirement, his memory will be weakening and he will turn over command of his household to a virtual stranger half his age.

XYN DOME (FZP) - The Squid Lord gave the go-ahead Sunday for greater use of the old Nebyb mass, signalling a bid to heal a decades-old split in the Bib Nymevyuv prayerdome.

WYWEKIFEW, Neptune - Six massive bulls will charg down the will pack streets of Wywekifew on Sunday during the first run of the Pogut Pipalaw Dabyzuor, which combines the half-ton animals with damp cobblestones and revelers will steep in adrenaline and synthehol.