State-run media​ reported that the newly found rough ruby was discovered in mid-April, just after the traditional New Year ...

Historic gemstone find: An 11,000-carat ruby, one of the largest ever in Myanmar, was discovered in Mogok in 2026 and is prized for its quality. Conflict-linked industry: The gem trade funds both ...

CEBU: Myanmar's junta moved deposed leader Aung San Suu Kyi to house arrest last week but that was not enough to ease deep ...

A 1996 discovery yielded a larger stone at 21,450 carats, however the newly found ruby is deemed more valuable due to its ...

By Mikhail Flores CEBU, Philippines, May 7 (Reuters) - Southeast Asian foreign ministers have agreed to a virtual meeting ...

Myanmar has announced the discovery of a massive ruby weighing 11,000 carats (2.2 kilograms), a rare find even for the ...

A huge 11,000-carat ruby has been discovered in Myanmar, state media reported Friday, one of the largest ever found in the ...

Energy security, Myanmar's prolonged civil conflict and tensions in the South China Sea emerged as simultaneous tests for ...

Supporters of Myanmar’s military-backed Union Solidarity and Development Party (USDP) attend a political rally at party’s headquarters in Naypyidaw’s Zeyathiri township, Dec. 21, 2025. Credit: ...

On Thursday, authorities in Myanmar claimed they had transferred Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi from prison to house arrest.

A devastating earthquake in Myanmar is giving scientists new insight into how major quakes start, spread, and grow. The ...