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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 constructive cooperation between Greece and the US is timeless and contributes to the strengthening of the extroversion of the Attica Region and to the strengthening of relations with the diaspora,” Attica governor, George Patoulis, said at the opening ceremony of a new wing of the US embassy in Athens.
The inauguration took place in the presence of US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken, the US ambassador in Athens, George Tsounis, the archbishop of Athens and all Greece, Hieronymos, the mayor of Athens, Kostas Bakoyannis, officials and representatives of institutions.
Referring to the Greek origin of the US ambassador, Patoulis stressed that it strengthens the ties between the two countries and expressed his satisfaction “as this positive climate contributes both to the strengthening of the extroversion of Attica and to the strengthening of our relations with the Greeks living abroad.”
NEW YORK – Meropi Kyriacou, the new Principal of The Cathedral School in Manhattan, was honored as The National Herald’s Educator of the Year.
KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Three Russian missiles slammed into a downtown area of the northern Ukrainian city of Chernihiv on Wednesday, hitting an eight-floor apartment building and killing at least 13 people, authorities said.
TORONTO - Toronto Raptors player Jontay Porter was banned for life from the NBA on Wednesday after a league probe found he disclosed confidential information to sports bettors and wagered on games, even betting on the Raptors to lose.
JERUSALEM — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday his country would be the one to decide whether and how to respond to Iran’s major air assault earlier this week, brushing off calls for restraint from close allies.
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden said Wednesday he strongly supports a proposal from Republican House Speaker Mike Johnson to provide aid to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, sending crucial bipartisan support to the precarious effort to approve $95 billion in funding for the U.
BRUSSELS - European Union leaders over a two-day summit of the special European Council will discuss economic and competitiveness issues in Ukraine, Türkiye, the Middle East and Lebanon, stated Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis upon his arrival in Brussels on Wednesday night.