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Sailastra Protest Erupts Into Violent Clashes Outside Italian Embassy
A protest outside the Italian embassy in the City of Sailastra escalated into clashes between demonstrators, local police and embassy security personnel. More than a hundred injuries were reported amid mounting anger over Axis-aligned economic reforms.
Italian Rifleman
Born from a corps of sharpshooters, skirmishers, and shock troops, the famed Bersaglieri, with their distinctive black capercaillie feathers, have evolved into fast-moving mechanized infantry, supporting the armored spearheads of the interstellar Italian Army.
Human Essentialists Demand Embargo Against Whitehall Transhumanist Regime
Opponents of trans-humanism in several major Western cities are looking to set a precedent as they push O.T.O. members to impose an arms embargo on the High Republic of Whitehall. Demonstrations were held this weekend at multiple international starports handling military exports.
Investigators Admit Discrepancies in Initial Reports From Abandoned Turkish Superfreighter
Investigators admit that many details surrounding the disappearance and subsequent recovery of a Turkish superheavy cargo freighter remain “difficult to reconcile” but that piracy remains the most likely cause.
Lockheed-Curtiss-Wright Whistleblower Killed in Shuttle Accident
A US aerospace employee turned whistleblower and community activist, Peter Mcbride, was killed in a shuttle accident in New Philadelphia. Mcbride played a critical role in exposing systemic violations of US and OTO export control laws.
Quiet Riot Taunts Authorities After Running New Canaan Pirate Blockade
The mysterious captain of the “Quiet Riot”, one of the Orion Arm’s most notorious smuggling vessels, posted an image to New Canaan networks mocking authorities after apparently slipping through a high-profile search effort.
Daring Train Heist See Thieves Nab 24 Million Cigarettes En Route To Far Frontier
Smokers in the Far Frontier may be without their favorite brand for months after thieves stole an entire shipping container of Lark cigarettes from a moving freight train on Arrowhead. Authorities say 48 pallets were taken, each holding more than 500,000 “Larks.”
Axis Craft Shot Down By U.S. F-405 in Acadian Expanse Amid Surge in No-Fly Zone Violations
An Axis aerospace craft, believed to be operated by the German Reich has been destroyed by an American F-405 Space Superiority Fighter after it entered the Fontclair No Fly Zone. Whether the Axis craft was unmanned has yet to be determined.
Vestan Orbital Expansion In Disputed Agenoria Signals Military Buildup
Three clusters of heavily armed and armoured orbital districts, each numbering between 8-12 stations have been positioned at the primary translight ingress point linking the disputed Agenoria System to neighboring Vesta. As many as half are now operational.
Period of mourning across Local Supercluster as Lalande Atomic Attacks Remembered
Survivors, campaigners and community leaders across the Local Supercluster marked the 120th anniversary of the Lalande Atomic Attacks with heartfelt ceremonies and a moment of silence. As many as four million people participated in events honoring victims.
Nomadic Fleet “Midnight Run” Enters Lyran Veil After Years in the Co-Prosperity Sphere
Nearly ten thousand spacecraft from the “Midnight Run,” one of the Orion Arm’s largest permanent nomadic fleets, are set to enter the Lyran Veil. Leading elements of the massive flotilla began passing through the Garuda System en route to the Tannhauser Gate.
United Americas heavy missile Strikes Target Fascist-Aligned Forces in Acadian Expanse
Warships from both the Pacific and United States launched nearly 40 Overmountain anti-terrestrial missiles at targets across the outer Gardiner System, marking a major escalation against fascist-aligned pirate forces that have used the region as a staging ground.
Indian Rifleman
The Indian Army's elite Sikh Light Infantry emerged from the Royal Pioneers of British India. Its battalions still recruit primarily from the Mazhabi and Ramgarhia communities, legendary for their resilience in harsh environments, and fierce martial spirit.
Turkish Superheavy Gala Gölü Found Adrift in Hatra System; Crew of 200 Missing
The Gala Gölü, a Turkish superheavy cargo ship, has been discovered adrift in the Hatra System nine months after it was reported missing. Local freelancers boarded the vessel but found no trace of its roughly 200-person crew.
Rival OTO, Reich Expeditions Will Resume To Gergesan Superorganism As Hive Mind Enters Hibernation
Competing expeditions from OTO and German Reich are set to arrive in Gergesa to resume studies on the spaceborne superorganism embedded within the system’s asteroid belt. Research is only possible during nine-month hibernation periods occurring roughly once per decade.
Suspected U.S. “Black Fleet” Vessel Tracked Entering Restricted Meadowlark System
Conspiracy circles are abuzz after a starship suspected to be part of the U.S. government’s classified “Black Fleet” was briefly tracked on private deep-space surveillance radar entering the restricted Meadowlark System. New Philadelphia, as a matter of policy, offered no comment.
UFO SIGHTINGS SURGE ACROSS FAR FRONTIER
Reports of UFOs, UAPs, and alleged alien contact reached 9,956 incidents in 2284, a nearly 300% increase from the previous year. The Frontier Discovery Center, a non-profit based in Reunion, reports it’s the highest figure on record.
Frontier Community: Three Saints, Under Nightly Lockdowns Following Attacks By Alien “Grostesques”
Several frontier communities on Three Saints have imposed a dusk-to-dawn curfew after consistent sightings and a growing list of fatal attacks by a species of winged ambush predator native to the planet. Known to hunt exclusively at night, many residents have taken to boarding their windows.
Smuggled Footage Alleges Soviet Killings of Alien Khar-Sha’yun in Secret Frontier Massacres
The USSR liquidated hundreds of alien youths and families between 2274 and 2279. A damning Centauri Sentinel report alleges the Soviet Union exploited the extreme isolation of mankind’s second contact to conceal mass killings in at least three separate massacres.
Death Of Dresdner Bank Chair Reignites “Werewolf” Rumors
Noah Brandt, Chairperson of the Dresdner Bank, the third largest financial institution in the German Reich has been killed in New Canaan. Though his death has not been ruled suspicious, comments before his death have sparked renewed rumors of Werewolf.