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"Shalom Dragon" helps Asian, Jewish communities find common ground

At a historic Jewish community center, Jewish and Asian neighbors are building bridges through shared programming and a new tradition: A street festival called "Shalom Dragon." CBS News New York's Hannah Kliger reports.

Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum issues anonymization guide

Singapore's Personal Data Protection Commission published new guidelines on anonymization. The guide is the product of a collaborative effort among Asia Pacific Privacy Authorities Forum and aims to outline basic concepts and practical steps around …

Oil prices up 7% on W Asia escalation

Oil prices are leaping, and stocks are weakening Friday on worries that Israel’s attack on Iranian nuclear and military targets could escalate further and damage the flow of crude around the world, along with the global economy. The S&P 500 was down 0. …

Q&A: Navigating Canadian education as an Asian parent

Jie (Alice) Zhou and Ying (Vivian) Wang are Laurentian University students and parents. In this guest report, they share some insights they’ve learned about education in Canada and how it differs from education systems in Asia and South Asia through a Q…

Foreign journalists visit CICG Asia-Pacific to promote regional understanding and media collaboration

In a significant effort to strengthen regional communication and cultural ties, around 19 journalists from the CIPCC-Asia Pacific group visited the CICG Asia-Pacific office on Wednesday. The exchange aimed to foster deeper understanding and collaboration …

Gilas Women up for tough task in Asia Cup

Gilas Pilipinas is tuning up for another tough campaign in the Fiba Women’s Asia Cup, shooting for progress in a field it has come to know well after being repeatedly tested to its limits. “We started training since March with [sessions] at PhilSports …

Second Central Asian regional simulation-based training strengthens joint response to human trafficking

Over 130 practitioners from Central Asia and Türkiye gathered this week at Lake Issyk-Kul, Kyrgyzstan, for a five-day regional simulation-based training exercise on combating trafficking in human beings. The training was opened by Nurlanbek Azygaliev, Vice …

ENERGY ASIA: Asia’s fossil fuels addiction poses challenges for energy transition roadmap

Asia is stepping up efforts to accelerate its energy transition ambitions and create opportunities, but the region’s deep reliance on fossil fuels and preference for relatively cheaper energy present a series of challenges for policymakers and companies …

PR Awards Asia-Pacific 2025: Winners announced

CAMPAIGN CATEGORIES Category Campaign Company Brand Market Award Arts, Entertainment & Media Master of the House: Recruiting the Maid Burson Thailand NETFLIX Thailand Gold Zoom in, Cash in Pilot HAKUHODO vivo Taiwan Silver Showcasing Singapore’s Art at …

What to try when this French-Asian fusion bakery opens in West Des Moines 

Tous les Jours, a French-Asian bakery and café, is opening its first Des Moines metro location at 6880 E.P. True Parkway in West Des Moines. The bakery offers a wide variety of pastries, breads, and cakes, including their signature cloud cake. In addition …

Labour adviser attends Asia-Pacific ministers’ meeting in Geneva

Labour and Employment Adviser Brig Gen (Retd) M Sakhawat Hussain has attended a meeting of labour ministers of Asia-Pacific Group (ASPAG) countries on the sidelines of the 113th International Labour Conference in Geneva, Switzerland. Joining the meeting on …

Eataly, Rivian and Asian fusion eatery by famous chef open in South Florida (Photos)

Surrey, B.C., police launch team to counter extortions in South Asian community

SURREY – A series of reports of extortion from people and businesses in the South Asian community has prompted a wider investigation by police in Surrey, B.C.  The Surrey Police Service says in a statement that it is working with provincial and national …

Asian Longhorn tick found in Southwest Michigan

News Asian Longhorn tick found in Southwest Michigan June 13, 2025 By Nicole Heslip Filed Under: Michigan, News Asian Longhorn ticks have been confirmed for the first time in Michigan at a state park near Indiana. Two nymphs were found through routine tick …

In changing Bensonhurst, Asian and Jewish communities find shared ground

In Bensonhurst, Brooklyn, it's not unusual to find Chinese students baking challah alongside Jewish kids before Shabbat. Asian seniors attend a fitness class steps as Jewish teens throw punches in a boxing bootcamp. All of it happens under one roof—at …

ASIA/IRAN - Is the attack on Iran a dangerous gamble?

Friday, 13 June 2025 war   Rome (Agenzia Fides) – The attack launched last night (June 13) by Israel against Iran raises the level of the "global war in pieces" repeatedly denounced by Pope Francis. In fact, Iran has described last night's …

Microsoft Probes MFA Errors Disrupting 365 Account Setups Across EMEA and Asia

Microsoft is reportedly investigating a new Microsoft 365 issue affecting authentication, including self-service password resets and multi-factor authentication setup. According to Bleeping Computer, the problem stems from a recent change meant to improve …

Google partners with Chile to deploy trans-Pacific submarine cable

Chile   The ceremony This company will activate and commercialize the fiber optic capacity of the submarine cable that will directly link South America and Oceania, the first of its kind in the region. The new company will be responsible for managing one …

SIA Group to hire retrenched Jetstar Asia employees, including 100 pilots and 200 cabin crew

Over 500 employees will be retrenched from Jetstar Asia following its closure on July 31.ST PHOTO: GIN TAY SINGAPORE – The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group will create positions for retrenched Jetstar Asia employees across its airlines, including 100 jobs …

Tom Jackobs Offers Fractional Sales Management for Heart-Led Wellness Practices

New service helps mission-driven businesses improve sales performance without building a full in-house sales team. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 15, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Tom Jackobs, international sales strategist, is now offering …

DRML Miner Expands Cloud Mining Services with Sustainable Infrastructure and Flexible Contracts

DERBY, UNITED KINGDOM, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DRML Miner, a UK-based cloud mining company, has announced the expansion of its services to accommodate a wider range of cryptocurrency investors. The platform now supports enhanced …

DNMiner Launches $100 Credit Initiative to Support Accessible, Sustainable Cloud Mining

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DNMiner, a UK-based cloud mining platform regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), has announced a new $100 credit initiative designed to lower the entry barrier to …

Maury Blackman Questions Rationale Behind California’s Six-Day Salmon Season

SAN FRANCISCO, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a newly released opinion essay titled “The Salmon Are Here. The People Are Ready. So Why Only Six Days?”, longtime outdoorsman and former tech CEO Maury Blackman challenges …

Professor Victor Chang Receives Data Leader of the Year Award at British Data Awards 2025

Professor Victor Chang Receives Data Leader of the Year Award at British Data Awards 2025 BIRMINGHAM, WEST MIDLANDS, UNITED KINGDOM, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The British Data Awards 2025 named Aston University's Professor Victor …

Grant Design Group Achieves NCIDQ Certification for All Senior Designers—Reinforcing Quality Standards

NCIDQ certification is a powerful signal that our team is technically skilled, professionally accountable, and deeply committed to safe and exceptional design. LAS VEGAS, NV, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Grant Design Group, a …

PROLIM Celebrates 20 Years of Global Innovation and Excellence

With 15 Global Offices, 40+ Awards, and 600+ Employees, PROLIM Marks Two Decades of Transforming Businesses Worldwide PLANO, TX, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- PROLIM, a global leader in PLM, Cloud, and Industrial AI Digital …

Green Carpet’s Cleaning Unveils Hot-Water Extraction With Child‑Safe Cleaning Solutions for Healthier Homes

Green Carpet’s Cleaning now offers child-safe hot-water carpet cleaning for families seeking a deeper, non-toxic clean for healthier home environments. WASHINGTON DC, WA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As more families …

Licensed & Insured Green Carpet’s Cleaning Expands Natural Cleaning to Rugs, Mattresses, Drapes Across California

Green Carpet’s Cleaning now offers natural cleaning for rugs, mattresses, and drapes—safe for families, pets, and the planet across California. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Green Carpet’s Cleaning, a …

Acoustic Wood Panel Wall Debuts DIY-Friendly Real Oak Acoustic Slat Panels for Stylish Sound Control

Acoustic Wood Panel Wall launches DIY acoustic panels made with real oak and high-density felt, combining modern sound control with high-end interior design. VALLEY VILLAGE, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Acoustic Wood …

Wood Panel Wall USA Introduces Acoustic Slat Panels to Enhance Sound Quality in Homes & Offices

Wood Panel Wall USA’s new acoustic slat panels reduce echo and enhance sound quality in homes, offices, and creative spaces—without sacrificing style. LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wood Panel Wall USA has announced …

Wood Panel Wall USA Launches New Modern Collection Featuring Sustainable Natural Wood Panels

Wood Panel Wall USA’s new Modern Collection blends natural aesthetics with sustainable sourcing, offering eco-conscious design for today’s interiors. CENTRAL DISTRICT, ISRAEL, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wood Panel Wall USA has unveiled …

Wood Panel Wall USA Unveils Flexible Oak Panels for Curved Surfaces in Modern Interiors

Wood Panel Wall USA introduces bendable oak panels for curved walls, giving homes and design pros a flexible solution with the beauty of real wood. SUN VALLEY, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Wood Panel Wall USA has …

World Digital Expands Digital Marketing Solutions to Support Businesses Navigating Economic Uncertainty

World Digital unveils smarter marketing services to help businesses grow, cut costs, and stay competitive during economic uncertainty. TORONTO, CANADA, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In response to growing economic challenges and shifting …

World Digital Introduces Innovative E‑Commerce Strategies Amid Global Surge in Online Shopping Trends

New e-commerce solutions from World Digital help online businesses boost visibility, traffic, and sales in the growing digital marketplace. MELBOURNE, VIC, AUSTRALIA, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As the world shifts more toward online …

Madhya Pradesh and France Forge Stronger Cultural Ties

Indo-French Partnership to Boost Cultural Exchange, Artistic Innovation, and Tourism BHOPAL, MADHYA PRADESH, INDIA, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a landmark step to deepen Indo-French cultural relations, the Government of Madhya Pradesh …

Dr. Vicki Wright Hamilton Graces the Cover of TAP-IN Magazine and Wins Global Consulting Award

Dr. Vicki Wright Hamilton covers TAP-IN Magazine and receives global FLUXX award for her leadership in digital transformation, entrepreneurship, and coaching. ATLANTA, GA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Dr. Vicki Wright …

Partner Real Estate Ranks Top 5 in CA, #1 in SGV & #13 Nationally in 2025 RealTrends Verified Rankings

LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, June 14, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The results are in, and Partner Real Estate has officially been named one of the Top 5 Real Estate Teams in California, #1 in San Gabriel Valley, #2 in the LA/SGV region, and …

Insurance School of TampaBay (ISOTB) now offers tutoring to non-ISOTB students

Insurance School of Tampa Bay Announces New Tutoring Services for Non-Insurance School of Tampabay Students TAMPA, FL, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Christopher Kazor, Chief Academic Officer of the Insurance School of Tampa …

Travis Stovall Launches New Speaker Website to Empower Leaders with Core Values Index Insights

New website showcases Travis Stovall’s keynote speaking on leadership, team performance, and the power of the Core Values Index. OR, UNITED STATES, June 13, 2025 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Leadership consultant, keynote speaker, and performance …