1) To mark a single email unread
On macOS, right swipe that email and select the blue circle.

Note : An open email cannot be marked as Read / Unread.
2) To mark all emails as unread / Read
To mark email as read - Command + A (selecting all emails) > 2 finger tap in the thread pane > Select Read.

To mark email as unread - Command + A (selecting all emails) > 2 finger tap in the thread pane > Select Unread.
