Sources: BBC
Three Chinese nationals and two Mauritanians are abducted at gunpoint from a construction site in Kwala, Mali. 2021-07-17
Authorities in Mali charge six people, including former prime minister Boubou Cissé, with an "attempted coup". 2020-12-31
At least 20 people are killed in central Mali when a truck plunges into a river after a suspected brake failure. 2018-09-12
Ten gunmen storm the five-star Radisson Blu Hotel in the Malian capital Bamako, taking 170 hostages with at least 27 people killed. The grenade-toting assailants free captives who are able to recite the Quran. The hotel is "often used" by Air France staff. 2015-11-20
Mali lifts a state of emergency ahead of a presidential election. 2013-07-6
The government of Mali opens talks with Tuareg separatists in the hopes of reaching a ceasefire agreement. 2013-06-8
2012 Northern Mali conflict: West African nations agree to send a 3,300-strong force to northern Mali to regain area controlled by Islamist insurgent groups. 2012-11-11
2012 Malian coup d'état: The Economic Community of West African States pledges to send troops to Mali if the country agrees. 2012-05-3
Following the 2012 Mali coup d'état, Canada and Denmark suspends aid to Mali. 2012-03-24