China has exploited the problem of the scam centers to expand its influence throughout Southeast Asia, a congressional ...

Chinese industrial-scale scam centers are bilking Americans of more than $5 billion each year and giving Beijing a pretext to ...

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AP) — Authorities in Cambodia continued their stepped-up campaign against online scam centers, ...

While online scam centers tended initially to be concentrated in Cambodia, Laos and Myanmar, law enforcement agencies have uncovered trafficking hubs in at least four more Asian countries, ...

MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — 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, ...

Indonesians who were forced to work at scam centers in eastern Myanmar arrive at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Tangerang, Indonesia, Friday, Feb. 28, 2025. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana, File) ...

BANGKOK — An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began Thursday, after the rescued workers were taken across the border to ...

“Call centers that run scams employ all sorts of subcontractors,” Puneet Singh, an F.B.I. agent who serves as the bureau’s legal attaché at the U.S. Embassy in New Delhi, told me.

Thai soldiers provide security for the transfer of Indonesia nationals who had worked at scam centers in eastern Myanmar, on their arrival at Thailand's Mae Sot, Tak province before being sent ...

In this photo released by Royal Thai Army, more than 250 people from 20 nations who were reportedly rescued from alleged scam centers in Myanmar, as they crossed into Thailand's Tak province on ...

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 ...

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 ...