Lured by fake job offers, hundreds of Indians have found themselves trapped in Myanmar's cybercrime underworld.

Liu visited the border areas in Thailand’s Tak province on Monday and appeared in Myawaddy in Myanmar, apparently at a ...

Nearly 2,000 Indians are trapped in cyber scam operations in Myawaddy, Myanmar, after being lured with fake job offers. The ...

BANGKOK - Residents in Myanmar’s Myawaddy township, on the border with Thailand, are suffering severe impacts from the Thai government’s decision to cut electricity, internet and fuel supplies ...

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

Foreign nationals who were forced to work for scammers are pictured in Myawaddy, Myanmar, on Feb. 17, 2025, after being freed. (Faces pixelated for privacy reasons)(Kyodo) MYAWADDY, Myanmar (Kyodo ...

Myanmar has deployed forces to raid telecom fraud compounds in Myawaddy, arrested fraud suspects, and rescued Chinese nationals trapped in scam operations. An official with the ministry said the ...

Some 61 people lured by call-center scammers to work in Myanmar were rescued and sent back to Thailand on Thursday. The group, rescued from the Shwe Kokko complex in Myawaddy, comprised 39 Chinese ...

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 ...

The fuel shortage is also severely impacting transportation and cross-border trade between Thailand and Myanmar, raising fears of widespread disruption to the flow of essential goods. Following an ...

As of Wednesday afternoon, at least one of the scam compounds was still operating, according to a local NGO in contact with workers inside one location ... river from Myawaddy in Myanmar, said ...