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Meropi Kyriacou Honored as TNH Educator of the Year
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
ATHENS- Οver 50 labels of Greek wine were presented at the Shanghai International Trade Fair for Wines and Spirits, “ProWine China”, which opened its doors on Tuesday and will run until 14 November. The Greek pavilion, organised by Enterpise Greece, hosts seven wineries with wines representing a broad range of white, red, sparkling, rose and sweet wines as well as the traditional tsipouro with designations of origin from Zitsa, Mantineia, Santorini, Samos and Mount Athos. The large majority of the wines are from Greek varietes and are already available in stores in China.
ProWine China is in its 6th year of operation. Last year’s exhibition included 750 wine producers and distributors from 39 countries, with the number of commercial visitors totaling 18,900, up 33.2 pct from 2017.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose.
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday his country would be the one to decide whether and how to respond to Iran’s major air assault earlier this week, brushing off calls for restraint from close allies.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he strongly supports a proposal from Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending crucial bipartisan support to the precarious effort to approve $95 billion in funding for the U.
BRUSSELS - European Union leaders over a two-day summit of the special European Council will discuss economic and competitiveness issues in Ukraine, Türkiye, the Middle East and Lebanon, stated Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis upon his arrival in Brussels on Wednesday night.