Thursday, December 22, 2022

Let's Do The News! (December 22, 2022)

  

                                         

                                                 

Your daily round-up of today's news:

- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky told the joint session of the US Congress that the war in his country is the fight for world freedom. Zelensky thanked the US for generous support. US President Joe Biden confirmed additional funding for support for Ukraine.

- Israeli Prime Minister-designate Benjamin Netanyahu is expected to return to power next week after successfully forming his new government, giving him a record sixth term.

- The UNSC adopted a resolution, calling for Myanmar's military government to end political violence in the country as well as the release of political prisoners, including Aung San Suu Kyi.

- Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of the collapsed FTX, has been extradited to the United States. He's under FBI custody and facing trial in New York to face fraud charges.

- Bugatti unveiled the Chiron Profilee, a one-off forgotten variant of the Chiron that is heading to auction this early 2023.



- The Kia Stinger Tribute Edition was unveiled. It's the final model of the Stinger as production of this sports sedan came to an end. Only 1000 units will be sold worldwide and 200 are destined for South Korea. Based on the GT variant, it features a Moonscape Gray matte paint, gloss black on the side mirror caps, brakes, and 19-inch wheels, Terracotta brown leather, and carbon-effect finish trim on the center console cover and door panels.


- Lionel Messi is extending his PSG deal until 2024, according to reports.

- The New York Knicks would lose their 2025 second-round pick as a result of the league's investigation into the team's signing of Jalen Brunson this summer as a free agent, according to the NBA.

TTFN.

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