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Digital arrest: How India’s fastest-growing scam uses fake investigations and video calls to siphon off croresThey pose as the police, put you under ‘digital arrest’, and tether you to a video call till your savings are gone. How India’s fastest gro...- Over 2,400 Indians repatriated from Myanmar cyber scam compounds, 150 still trapped: MEAIndia has successfully brought back over 2,400 citizens from Myanmar's cyber scam compounds. These individuals were trapped in fraudulent o...
- 'Seriously concerned': Quad joint statement flags water cannons, blocked ships in South and East China SeasIndia, US, Japan, and Australia foreign ministers met in New Delhi. They voiced serious concerns over the South China and East China Seas. ...
- Why Southeast Asia's online scam industry is so hard to shut downA major online scam network leader has been arrested and extradited. This industry has stolen billions globally. Victims are often lured by...
- Myanmar junta says nearly 1,600 foreigners arrested in scam hub raidsMyanmar's military announced a major crackdown on a notorious internet scam hub near the Thai border. Nearly 1,600 foreign nationals were a...
- Indian agencies investigate Indians brought back from Thailand after fleeing Myanmar scam centreIndian nationals returned from Thailand are being questioned by authorities. They fled a scam center in Myanmar. These individuals crossed ...
- Indians who fled a Myanmar cyberscam center are being flown home from ThailandIndia is bringing home hundreds of its citizens. They fled from Myanmar last month. Most worked at online scam centers. These centers were ...
- Dozens of South Koreans repatriated from Cambodia arrested for alleged online scam workDozens of South Koreans returned from Cambodia face arrest. They are accused of working for online scam groups. These groups have caused wi...
- South Korea targets Cambodia’s scam industry after kidnappings, torture and a deathWith a growing crisis at hand, South Korea is proactively seeking to repatriate its citizens from Cambodia, where an alarming number have f...
- China sentences 16 Myanmar-linked gang members to deathA Chinese court sentenced 16 members of a family-run criminal gang to death for operating deadly scam centers in Myanmar's borderlands. The...
- Over 200 foreigners rescued from scam centres still stranded along Thai-Myanmar borderOver 200 foreign nationals rescued from Myanmar scam centers remain stranded on the Thai border, under the care of the Karen National Army....
- Nearly 300 Indians repatriated from Myanmar scam centresNearly 300 Indians have been repatriated from scam centres in Myanmar through Thailand, amid a crackdown on illegal online fraud operations...
- 70 Indians rescued from Myanmar cybercrime hub KK Park: ReportKK Park, a major centre for online scams, was recently raided by Myanmar’s Border Guard Forces (BGF), who freed individuals coerced into cy...
- Myawaddy scam valley: 2,000 Indians working in Myanmar's cybercrime webNearly 2,000 Indians are trapped in cyber scam operations in Myawaddy, Myanmar, after being lured with fake job offers. The Indian embassy ...
- Drugs, scams and sin: Myanmar's war has made it the global crime capitalMyanmar, embroiled in civil war since a military coup in 2021, has become a major hub for organized crime. The country leads in opium produ...
- Myanmar armed ethnic groups claim key northern townDozens of armed ethnic minority groups have battled Myanmar's military since independence from Britain in 1948. An armed alliance of ethnic...
- China cracks down on hundreds of millions of dollars of government investment scamsPublic security agencies have solved a total of more than 260 cases this year and taken down 180 criminal groups related to fake national p...
- China raises stakes in cyberscam crackdown in Myanmar, though loopholes remainThe drive has been confined to a limited area and appears unlikely to root out the kingpins behind the human trafficking and other illicit ...
- China crackdown on cyber scams in Southeast Asia nets thousands but leaves networks intactTens of thousands of people, mostly but not all Chinese, have become ensnared in cyber scam networks run by powerful Chinese criminal syndi...
- China kept Myanmar junta chief away from BRI forumChina's decision to exclude Myanmar junta leader Min Aung Hlaing from the Belt and Road Initiative (BRI) forum was a strategic move to avoi...
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