Bomb kills 2 near Myanmar capital—official

YANGON—At least two people died in a bomb blast Wednesday on a train near Myanmar’s capital during a visit to the country by a US envoy, a Myanmar official said.

The explosion occurred in the early evening in Tatkone township in the Naypyidaw area, said the official, who did not want to be named.

“Two people including a woman were killed and seven others were injured in the bomb blast,” the official said.