Sources: NPR
The Arakan Army claims to have captured the Tatmadaw's regional headquarters in Rakhine State, Myanmar. 2024-12-20
A magnitude 5.9 earthquake strikes Kachin State, Myanmar, with damage reported. 2023-05-31
A court in Myanmar delivers its final verdict on ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi's cases, sentencing her to seven years in prison, with an overall sentence of 33 years' imprisonment. 2022-12-30
The State Administration Council of Myanmar grants an amnesty to 5,774 prisoners, including former British ambassador Vicky Bowman and Australian economist Sean Turnell, a former economic policy advisor to jailed state counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi. 2022-11-17
An ambush on a convoy by suspected MNDAA insurgents in Shan State, Myanmar, kills nine civilians and three policemen, and injures 13 others. 2021-02-6
Twenty-six bodies of women and children are recovered after three boats carrying ethnic Rohingya fleeing violence in Myanmar sink in the Naf River in Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar District. 2017-08-31
A United Nations official accuses Myanmar of committing genocide against the Rohingya. 2016-11-24
The Obama administration lifts U.S. sanctions on Myanmar by terminating an emergency order that deemed the policies of the former military government a threat to U.S. national security. 2016-10-7
The Obama administration through the United States Department of Commerce transfers oversight of the technical management of the Internet by the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers to an international consortium of stakeholders. 2016-10-1
The Obama Administration targets overseas cyber attackers with a sanctions program. 2015-04-1