Headlines for December 22, 2022
by webdev@democracynow.org (Democracy Now!) from Democracy Now! on (#673SH)
- In Washington, Ukraine's President Asks U.S. Congress for More Aid to Fight Russia
- Biden Pledges More Military Aid to Ukraine, Won't Press for Negotiations with Russia
- European Officials Find No Evidence Russia Sabotaged Nord Stream Pipelines
- Russia to Add 500,000 Troops After Putin Admits War in Ukraine Is "Extremely Difficult"
- China and Russia Hold Naval War Games as U.S. Deploys B-52s and Stealth Fighters to South Korea
- Japan Unveils $320 Billion Plan for Largest Military Buildup Since World War II
- WHO Calls on China to Share COVID-19 Data
- U.S. Life Expectancy Fell in 2021 as Drug Overdoses and COVID-19 Cases Surged
- Up to 20 People Have Died on Rohingya Refugee Ship That Has Been Adrift for Weeks
- Netanyahu Finalizes Deal to Form Israel's Most Extremist Government Yet
- U.S. Imposes More Sanctions on Iran as Prospects Dim for Revival of Nuclear Deal
- Pentagon Fails to Submit Information on U.S. Role in Deadly 2017 Nigerian Airstrike
- Fiji Deploys Military Amid Fallout from Disputed Election
- Former EU Lawmaker Jose Bove Says Moroccan Prime Minister Tried to Bribe Him
- Former FTX Execs Plead Guilty to Fraud, Will Cooperate in Case Against Sam Bankman-Fried
- Roanoke, Virginia, to Honor Henrietta Lacks with New Statue