Sources: BBC
Two Chinese workers are kidnapped from a controversial copper mine in Burma by activists. 2014-05-19
Police in Burma break up a three-month-long protest against the expansion of a copper mine run by the military and a Chinese company. 2012-11-29
Leaders describe ongoing violence in Burma between Buddhists and Muslims as "disturbing". 2012-11-18
Reforms in Burma: Burma announces a mass pardon for political prisoners, including student leader Min Ko Naing. 2012-01-13
At least 15 people are killed and dozens injured in an explosion in the Burmese city of Rangoon. 2011-12-29
Burma's government asks Aung San Suu Kyi and her party to stop its political activities. 2011-06-29
Two large earthquakes are recorded in northeastern Burma near the borders with Laos and Thailand, killing at least two people. 2011-03-24
Lawmakers in Burma elect two out of three Vice Presidents, one of whom will become the President. 2011-02-3
About 20,000 people flee Burma to escape fighting between the Burmese military and the Democratic Karen Buddhist Army in Karen State after the recent general election. 2010-11-9
Burma bars several areas of the country from taking part in the upcoming general election where the vote would "not be free and fair". 2010-09-16