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The Cost of a Broken Phone: How the HONOR X9e Pro Is Designed for Everyday Resilience
The HONOR X9e Pro is designed for everyday resilience, with 3-metre drop resistance, SGS 5-Star certification and IP69K protection that can help avoid costly repairs.
Huawei and Longgang International Arts Center Unveil a Global Intelligent Venue Showcase
Huawei and Longgang International Arts Center launched a global intelligent venue showcase in Shenzhen, highlighting digital transformation across construction, operations and art.
Context Labs AI Distillery™ Lets Enterprises Run Sovereign AI on Data They Own
Context Labs launched the AI Distillery, a Context Engine that packages enterprise data with verified lineage for trusted sovereign AI with any frontier or open-weight model.
HONOR X9e PRO NOW AVAILABLE IN MARKETS, BRINGING INDUSTRY’S LARGEST 11,000MAH BATTERY AND PRO-LEVEL DURABILITY
The HONOR X9e Pro is now available, bringing an 11,000mAh battery, 3-metre drop resistance, IP69K water resistance, a 10,000-nit display and a 108MP AI camera.
Singapore and Malaysia Lead the Largest AppliedEdu ASEAN Rankings to Date
NUS and Sunway University top the AppliedEdu ASEAN University Rankings 2027, the largest edition yet with 316 universities across nine ASEAN countries.
Dubai Police Breaks Own Record with New Guinness World Record Title
Dubai Police sets a new Guinness World Record as the UAE SWAT Challenge welcomes teams from 48 countries, beating its own record.
Global Investment Giant IFC (World Bank) Invests in VUZ $12M Pre-Series C, the World’s Leading Immersive Media Company
IFC, part of the World Bank Group, invests in immersive media company VUZ's $12 million Pre-Series C to support its global growth.
The Dalai Lama wins Gold Mercury Award 2025 For Peace and Sustainability
Gold Mercury International gives its 2025 award to the Dalai Lama for advancing peace, compassion and sustainability in his 90th year.
Afghanistan Script History with Stunning Final Chase to Lift Maiden Hong Kong Sixes Title
Afghanistan won its maiden Hong Kong Sixes 2026 title, beating Australia by four wickets in the final as Imran Mir smashed 53 off 14 balls.
STARTRADER Begins Second Season as Official Partner of the NBA
STARTRADER begins its second season as Official Partner of the NBA, expanding community engagement through the STAR Trading League and live activations.
PB Master Program Debuts: Xtep’s New Global Support Platform for Marathon Runners
Xtep debuts PB Master, a support programme for marathon runners under its X-RUN initiative, at the 2026 Bergen City Marathon.
Aramco Stadium Company announces executive leadership appointments
Aramco Stadium Company launches with its first board and CEO to deliver a key Saudi venue for Vision 2030 and the 2034 FIFA World Cup.