Myanmar troops on Monday seized control of Yangon city hall, as signs grow of a coup d'etat after the military arrested the country's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi. An AFP journalist saw five ...

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Some state-owned or fully utilized landmarks appear secure, including the British Embassy, Yangon General Hospital, St. Paul’s School and City Hall, a mingling of European design and ...

the water festival was officially launched at the mayor's pavilion in front of the Yangon City Hall. Yangon Region Chief Minister U Soe Thein extended his best wishes to the people. This year's ...

In the days leading up to the Lunar New Year, Chinatown in Yangon's historic city-center was packed. Moving around required weaving through stalls selling fruit, donuts and crickets coated in ...

It was the same picture at Yangon City Hall, where a surly police officer clutching an umbrella in the driving rain shooed away pedestrians who strayed into a once-bustling adjacent street now ...

SINGAPORE — In Myanmar’s biggest city, Yangon, soldiers patrol the streets at all hours. Police officers stop pedestrians at random, hauling them to jail if they show signs of sympathy for the ...

Myanmar troops on Monday seized control of Yangon city hall, as signs grow of a coup d'etat after the military arrested the country's de facto leader Aung San Suu Kyi. An AFP journalist saw five ...

BANGKOK, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Soldiers were deployed outside City Hall in Myanmar's main city of Yangon on Monday after the reported arrest of Aung San Suu Kyi and other civilian leaders, a witness ...