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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.
WASHINGTON, DC – American Hellenic Institute (AHI) President Nick Larigakis attended a dinner meeting with Cypriot Foreign Minister Ioannis Kasoulides held in Washington, DC, on February 1. Several representatives of Greek-American and Cypriot-American organizations also attended.
Foreign Minister Kasoulides briefed the attendees about his itinerary in Washington that included meetings with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Speaker of the House of Representatives Nancy Pelosi.
“I was proud to attend the dinner and represent AHI,” President Larigakis said. “Foreign Minister Kasoulides is being well-received during his visit to Washington, which we applaud.”
Ambassador of the Republic of Cyprus to the United States Marios Lyssiotis also attended the dinner meeting. In addition to AHI, organizations that were represented included: International Coordinating Committee – Justice for Cyprus (PSEKA); the Order of AHEPA, the Coordinated Effort of Hellenes, the Cyprus Federation of America, and the Hellenic American Leadership Council (HALC).
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
NEW DELHI (AP) — Millions of Indians began voting Friday in a six-week election that's a referendum on Narendra Modi, the populist prime minister who has championed an assertive brand of Hindu nationalist politics and is seeking a rare third term as the country's leader.
BARCELONA - Stefanos Tsitsipas encountered a significant challenge in his match against Facundo Diaz Acosta during the Barcelona Open Banc Sabadell on Friday.
NEW YORK — A person who was on fire in a park outside the New York courthouse where Donald Trump’s hush money trial is taking place has been rushed away on a stretcher.
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BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Casper Ruud defeated Jordan Thompson in straight sets to earn his season-leading 26th win and secure a spot in the quarterfinals of the Barcelona Open on Thursday.