A ruby with an estimated weight of 11,000 carats has been discovered by miners in Myanmar, marking it one of the largest rubies ever discovered in the Asian country. Reports indicate that the gemstone ...

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This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Miners in Myanmar have unearthed an 11,000-carat ruby, the second-largest ever found in the nation, distinguished ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Myanmar’s parliament elected military general Min Aung Hlaing as president Friday, consolidating military control ...

Exile Hub is one of Global Voices’ partners in Southeast Asia, emerging in response to the 2021 coup in Myanmar, focusing on empowering journalists and human rights defenders. This edited article is ...

The AP/“FRONTLINE” investigation was based on tens of thousands of leaked scam center files, videos and photos; an analysis ...

A powerful explosion ripped through a building storing mining explosives in northeastern Myanmar on Sunday, killing at least 45 people, including six children,and injuring more than 70 people, ...

Border Guard Bangladesh (BGB) personnel detain Myanmar’s Border Guard Police (BGP) and security forces personnel seeking refuge in Bangladesh’s Ukhia along the Bangladesh-Myanmar border, in Cox’s ...

Women are being urged to wear roses in their hair, people are encouraged to offer roses at Buddhist temples, and the protest against the military junta is being widely promoted on social media amid fe ...