The military in Myanmar, also known as Burma, took over power in a coup against the government. Myanmar’s powerful military has taken control of the country in a coup and declared a state of emergency, following the detention of Aung San Suu Kyi and other senior government leaders … Myanmar's military seized control of the government on Feb. 1 and detained the country’s civilian leader, Aung San Suu Kyi, along with Myanmar President U Win Myint and others. UK Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab has called on the leaders of Myanmar's military coup to release democratically elected leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi Faces Additional Charges In Myanmar Following Coup The new charges against Aung San Suu Kyi could allow the military leaders who toppled her … Myanmar's military seizes power in coup after detaining leader Aung San Suu Kyi and ruling party politicians Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi and other top government figures have been detained "by the military," a spokesman for the governing National League for Democracy told CNN. In a speech, Mr Raab called on the military … 15 of 33 16 of 33 Firefighters lead a march against the military coup on motorbikes in Mandalay, Myanmar, Friday, Feb. 12, 2021. Two days after Myanmar’s military seized power in a coup, the scope of its formal allegations against the country’s civilian leader, Daw Aung San Suu Kyi, are taking shape: She is … Myanmar’s military seized power on Monday in a coup against the democratically elected government of Nobel laureate Aung San Suu Kyi, who was detained along with other leaders of … Myanmar's military seized power of the Southeast Asian country in a coup on Monday, after detaining the country's civilian leader Aung San Suu … Detained Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi was charged Wednesday with possessing illegal radios at her home, according to military officials who were part of the coup … Myanmar’s military seized control in a coup Feb. 1, 2021, detaining the country’s civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi and her top deputies. The military coup comes just five years after Aung San Suu Kyi won political leadership of the country in the freest elections in 25 years. The military detained leader Aung San Suu Kyi and declared a one-year state of emergency.