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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 — The Greek Foreign Affairs Ministry strongly condemned a bomb attack at a non-Muslim cemetery event in Jeddah on Wednesday that injured a Greek security officer.
The attack occurred during a World War I memorial ceremony by Saudi Arabia that was attended by European diplomats.
In a statement, the ministry said the injured staff member was accompanying a Greek Consulate official to the event and was hospitalized but out of danger. It wished the man a speedy recovery and said that the consulate and the Greek Embassy in Riyadh are standing by in support.
In addition, the Greek Foreign Ministry expressed its warm thanks to Saudi authorities for their support and their investigation of the incident.
Καταδικάζουμε απερίφραστα τη σημερινή τρομοκρατική ενέργεια με στόχο τελετή στο μη-Μουσουλμανικό Νεκροταφείο της Τζέντας, κατά την οποία τραυματίστηκε Έλληνας αστυνομικός
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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.
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.
NEW YORK — Emergency crews rushed away a person on a stretcher after fire was extinguished outside the Manhattan courthouse where jury selection was taking place Friday in Donald Trump's hush money criminal case.
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.
ATHENS - "Turkiye must respect the European acquis, which fully includes the participation at all levels of the Republic of Cyprus," Foreign Minister George Gerapetritis stressed on Friday in an interview with "Kanali Ena", commenting on the conclusions of the European Council, which link the progress of EuroTurkish relations with developments in the Cyprus issue.