Anti-coup protests have gained traction in cities across Myanmar despite the junta's efforts to clamp down on protesters.

Myanmar's ruling general has ordered demonstrators to return to work or face "effective actions".

In Naypyitaw, government workers marched in support of a growing nationwide civil disobedience campaign.

Myanmar's military raids ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party headquarters in the country's largest city of Yangon, as military rulers seek to stamp out growing protests against a military coup.

Myanmar’s ruling junta pledges to hold a new election and hand power to the winner as protests against last week’s military coup continue.

The partial martial law was imposed on at least seven townships in Mandalay.

Anti-junta street protests continue in Myanmar, with protesters demanding the release of detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi.

The UN Security Council says it is deeply concerned by a military coup in Myanmar, calling for the release of all detainees.

United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Antonio Guterres pledges to increase international pressure on Myanmar to ensure the failure of the recent military coup in the Southeast Asian country.

The 75-year-old was charged for illegally importing communications equipment.