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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.
MORIA, Lesbos – A fire in the Moria Reception and Identification Center on Lesvos island burned down three tents on Friday, while no injuries were reported.
The fire is believed to have been caused by a short-circuit and is the third in a month starting with March 16, when a seven-year-old girl died.
Also on Friday, a large number of asylum applicants staged a protest by the entrance to the Moria center, calling for the arrest of an Afghan man, 20, who stabbed and killed a fellow-Afghani, 16, on Wednesday outside the Moria center.
The alleged perpetrator has been identified and the police is looking for him.
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — More than 100 long-finned pilot whales that beached on the western Australian coast Thursday have returned to sea, while 29 died on the shore, officials said.
On Monday, April 22, 2024, history was being written in a Manhattan courtroom.
PARIS - With heavy security set for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games during a time of terrorism, France has asked to use a Greek air defense system as well although talks are said to have been going on for months.
PARIS (AP) — Paris has a new king of the crusty baguette.
WASHINGTON (AP) — A tiny Philip Morris product called Zyn has been making big headlines, sparking debate about whether new nicotine-based alternatives intended for adults may be catching on with underage teens and adolescents.