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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.
Cypriot President Nicos Anastasiades said potentially lucrative energy finds off the island was behind Turkey’s decision to better relations with Israel.
Israel is also partners with Cyprus in hopes of delivering energy to the European Union but had been at odds with Turkey, which wants a share of any discoveries off the island.
Anastasiades reportdly expressed his hope to Israeli Premier Benjanim Netanyahu that if Cyprus is united again with its Turkish side that would remove obstacles for any energy deal between Turkey and other countries.
Government spokesman Nicos Christodoulides said Anastasiades and Netanyahu said the links between Israel and Turkey wouldn’t affect Israel’s role with Cyprus.
“The agreement does not affect and will not affect, in any way whatsoever, the close, brotherly, and of strategic importance relations between the Republic of Cyprus and Israel,” Christodoulides said.
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.
NEW YORK – Mike Labatos, AHEPA District 6 Lt.
Cretans are known for loving their guns but the island has the dubious record of having the highest rates of suicide in Greece over the last 25 years, averaging 2.
ATHENS - Forgetting the 2010-18 economic and austerity crisis that saw people so desperate they were picking food out of rubbish and supermarket bins, Greeks are among the European countries with the ignominious title of food wasters.
PARIS (AP) — The second retractable roof at Roland Garros will be inaugurated on the opening day of the French Open next month, organizers said on Thursday about a project planned with the Paris Olympics in mind.