Same here, looks like it doesn't have the focus on the opera window even though the buttons are colored. A soon as I 'grab' the opera window with the mouse and move it a fraction, the yellow button starts working again... really anoying and present since a couple of versions. Think it started behaving like that after I upgraded to Mojave.
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