Hundreds of foreign nationals pulled out of scam compounds in Myanmar during a crackdown on centres run by criminal gangs ...

An operation by Thai, Chinese and Myanmar authorities led to the release of more than 7,000 people from locked compounds in ...

Scam centres that operated along the Thai-Myanmar border for years have drawn fresh attention after the high-profile ...

MAE SOT, Thailand — A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation, and those helping them ...

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar were set to return home Friday as the repatriation of thousands of such workers after a crackdown strains ...

NAY PYI TAW — Myanmar authorities detained 273 foreigners from scam compounds along the border with Thailand on Monday, as a senior Chinese official visited frontier towns on both sides in a ...

BANGKOK--Some 260 people believed to have been trafficked and trapped into working in online scam centers are to be repatriated after they were rescued from Myanmar, Thailand’s army announced ...

Casinos, high-rises and fraud: The BBC visits a bizarre city built on scams The Chinese mafia's downfall in a lawless casino town Mike described ... to have been lured to work in the scam operations ...

Last week Thai Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra met Chinese leader Xi Jinping and promised to shut down the scam centres which have proliferated along the Thai-Myanmar border. Her government ...

What Are Southeast Asia's Scam Centres ... then under control of the Myanmar military, and advertised as a casino destination, USIP said in 2020. The company has denied involvement in any criminal ...

A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held in a Myanmar border town awaiting repatriation MAE SOT, Thailand -- A new crackdown on online ...