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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.
ANKARA – Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu spoke on the phone with Climate Crisis and Civil Protection Minister Christos Stylianides late Thursday to thank him for the humanitarian aid that Greece has sent to the quake-stricken people of Turkiye.
Cavusoglu also asked Stylianides to convey his thanks to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis and the Greek people, noting that this aid was very substantial and not symbolic, as all the items included in the Greek aid consignment fully corresponded to the reality in the country and Turkiye’s needs in order to address the huge problems created by the powerful earthquake.
On his part, Stylianides told Cavusoglu that, as the prime minister has pledged, Greece will be at Turkiye’s side for as long as it is needed.
Erdogan’s advisor Kalin thanks the Greek prime minister
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s foreign policy adviser, Ibrahim Kalin, on Friday expressed his thanks for Greece’s active support of Turkey after the deadly 7.8 magnitude earthquake, which has cost more than 20,000 lives.
In particular, Kalin, responding to Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis’ Twitter message in Turkish, wrote: “Mr. Prime Minister, thank you for all your support.”
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.