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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 – Defence Minister Nikos Panagiotopoulos met on Thursday with the leader of the European Peoples Party (EPP) parliamentary group Manfred Weber.
According to an announcement, the minister referred to the recent developmnents in Ukraine and underlined that Greece condemns the Russian invasion, which constitutes a blatant violation of international law.
He said that the developments in Ukraine demand initiatives in the field of defence and security for the strengthening of the EU’s resilience and strategic autonomy and, in this context, he welcomed that EU member-states’ intention to increase their defence spending.
On the Strategic Compass for the EU, which will shortly be adopted, he said that it should clearly reflect the conditions created by the Russian invasion and all the challenges and threats to security that the EU is facing, according to the Threat Analysis.
The role of Greece as a pillar of stability and security for the European Union, NATO and the wider region of Southeastern Mediterranean was highlighted at the meeting.
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.
CALIFORNIA - The University of Southern California canceled its main graduation ceremony and dozens more college students were arrested at other campuses nationwide Thursday as protests against the Israel-Hamas war continued to spread.
NEW YORK — The third day of witness testimony in Donald Trump's hush money trial concluded Thursday after Trump's lawyers got their first chance to question a witness on the stand.
ATLANTA — As Donald Trump seeks a return to the White House, criminal charges are piling up for the people who tried to help him stay there in 2020 by promoting false theories of voter fraud.
ATHENS - Voters should see the whole picture when they go to cast their ballot in the European Parliament elections on June 9, Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis said in an interview on Thursday.