Independent Slovenian reporting, translated into English. Sources under every story; the Slovenian original is authoritative.
World · FIRE AND MISSILES
Two Saudi warplanes fired missiles over the Yemeni capital. Almost at the same time, a fire broke out south of Riyadh in the heart of the Saudi oil industry, and so far no one has explained its cause.
World · AXE FROM EMERGENCY LOCKER
Omani authorities had banned the co-pilot from flying over allegedly extremist views, yet Emirati carrier Flydubai still entrusted him with the cockpit of a plane carrying 174 passengers, where he then attacked the captain with the mandatory emergency axe.
World · WAR IN UKRAINE
The Northern Bridge followed the Southern Bridge, traffic in Kyiv came to a halt in both directions, but this time there were no casualties.
World · PRESSURE FROM WASHINGTON
The same day, a European commissioner said releasing strategic diesel reserves was merely one option. A few hours later, G7 leaders announced they would release up to 100 million barrels of oil and diesel from stocks.
World · HEROINE TO THE END
Biljana Plavšić pleaded guilty to crimes against humanity, then took the plea back. Until her death at 96 she drew a state pension and kept her standing among part of the Serbian public.
World · COUNTED TO ONE
The Ukrainian president told the UN General Assembly that Russia faces a hard winter, after first citing the number of Russian dead down to the last soldier, even though nobody can verify it.
World · TYPHOON DUJUAN
Same agency story, same Monday: one wire report has one dead in a landslide in Chiba, the other has one person lightly injured and nine damaged houses.
World · NUMBERS THAT DON'T ADD UP
In one night, four official Russian sources gave four different drone counts. Slovenian media copied all four without adding any of them up.
