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Yangon

since 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 16:38 UTC

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43 hours ago

US businessman detained in Myanmar over alleged Chamber of Commerce fraud ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 15 (Mon) @ 14:06 UTC

A former US Marine and ex-AmCham Myanmar president was detained at Yangon airport Thursday after the chamber uncovered $300,000 in allegedly unauthorised payments linked to former board members.

6 days ago

US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, Thai woman in custody ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 15:55 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

US State Department confirms the fatality, but refuses to provide more information about the person's death in Yangon.

US diplomat found dead in Myanmar as police treat case as possible homicide ⊖⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 13:54 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Thai woman is in custody in connection with investigation after man was reportedly found dead at a hotel in Yangon

A US diplomat has been found dead in Myanmar’s largest city, and members of the diplo…

Thai woman in custody after US diplomat found dead in Myanmar, State Department says ⊖

found 2026 › Jun › 10 (Wed) @ 13:54 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

The Thai Embassy in Yangon and Thailand's Foreign Ministry refused to say whether they had provided consular support to the suspect or give any other information.

29 days ago

Bodybuilders show off muscles at Southeast Asian championships ⊕

found 2026 › May › 18 (Mon) @ 11:09 UTC

a story from Euronews ⚠️ › Euronews

Myanmar hosts the Southeast Asian Bodybuilding Championships in Yangon, with athletes from eight countries competing from May 14 to 18.

5 months ago

‘We are always living in fear’: inside Myanmar’s ‘sham’ election ⊕

found 2026 › Jan › 02 (Fri) @ 01:05 UTC

a story from The Guardian ⚠️ › International

Myanmar’s military rulers are holding the first elections since the 2021 coup, and life in the country’s biggest city is fraught with anxiety

Yangon feels, on the surface, like a normal, bustling ci…

12 months ago

Girl, 6, among group arrested for assassination of Myanmar general ○

found 2025 › Jun › 07 (Sat) @ 06:10 UTC

a story from Al Jazeera 🚨 › Al Jazeera English

Lin Latt Shwe, 6, was detained along with her mother and other suspects in the killing of retired general in Yangon.

14 months ago

'It didn't stop - things were falling on us from upstairs' ○

found 2025 › Mar › 28 (Fri) @ 16:37 UTC

a story from BBC ✅ › BBC News

A resident of Myanmar's largest city Yangon tells the BBC tremors lasted around four minutes.

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