MANDALAY, Myanmar (AFP): On the outskirts of Mandalay, nervous Myanmar soldiers man a checkpoint just kilometres away from rebels who have set their sights on the former royal capital of 1.5 ...

could crumble amid an assault by anti-coup forces in the central region of Anyar, where most of the majority Bamar population reside and which is home to Myanmar's second-largest city, Mandalay ...

YANGON: Nine people were killed and 30 others injured in road accidents on Myanmar's Yangon-Mandalay Expressway in July, the state-run Myanmar Radio and Television reported on Friday (Aug 9).