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According to Myanmar's military administration, "special operations" over the last two years have dismantled facilities at significant scam sites, such as KK Park, resulting in the return of tens of thousands of foreign individuals coerced into participating in online scams

The Nepalis were enticed to Myanmar with assurances of lawful employment, yet reported being subjected to torture and coerced into working in fraudulent compounds prior to their rescue

In a statement on Thursday, South Korea’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that the actions represent the nation’s inaugural independent sanctions on transnational crime and constitute the "largest single sanction measure in history".

Myanmar's armed forces have detained 346 individuals during a raid on a fraudulent operation centre in the Shwe Kokko region near the country's border with Thailand, the Ministry of Information reported on Wednesday

On Wednesday, the US Treasury Department imposed sanctions on a Myanmar rebel organisation and various accomplices for conducting cyber fraud activities aimed at Americans and taking advantage of trafficked labourers

It is feared that hundreds have perished following the overturning of a migrant vessel from Myanmar close to Malaysia

Myanmar's military government announced on Monday that they had carried out a raid on a notorious online scam centre in the country, seizing Starlink devices. This action came after an investigation revealed a significant increase in their use within the illegal industry, worth billions of pounds

A British adolescent who has disappeared in Thailand is feared to have been lured into a fraudulent scheme operated by Chinese criminal groups

A Chinese court has handed down death sentences to 11 individuals for their involvement in a family-operated criminal organisation allegedly engaged in illegal gambling and fraud activities amounting to over $1.4 billion, as well as for the killings of employees who resisted them

United Nations investigators reveal that Myanmar's military obliterated Rohingya villages, utilising private firms to clear the land and build security facilities

Amid the ongoing conflict, a colonial-era bridge in Myanmar, once recognised as the tallest railway trestle globally, has been destroyed

Authorities in Cambodia have made a series of arrests this week, detaining nearly 1,000 people as part of an ongoing crackdown on cybercrime operations across the country.

The U.S. has imposed sanctions on a militia associated with Myanmar’s ruling military junta, accusing the group of enabling cyber-scam operations that have defrauded American victims of billions over the past three years.

Filipinos were enticed with fake job offers and ended up confined in scam compounds in Myanmar. They suffered beatings, abuse, and were forced to work.

Two men rescued five days after earthquake in Myanmar

A woman trapped beneath the remains of a hotel building for nearly 60 hours after a devastating earthquake struck Myanmar was pulled alive from the rubble on Monday, officials said, in a rare moment of hope for rescue teams scrambling to find survivors.

Junta makes rare call for aid as hundreds injured by 7.7-magnitude quake, which also brought down high-rise in Thai capital

Myanmar, Cambodia, and Laos have become safe havens for criminal syndicates conducting online scam operations and deceiving thousands into forced labor.

From a new deadly drug used in Alabama to a spike in numbers in Iran, death penalty killings around the world are at a near ten year high according to startling new data

Kim Kardashian's SKIMs shapewear company, which has made the reality star £500 million, has failed in both its green credentials and the welfare of its workers, according to industry monitor Remake

THE world's deadliest crocodile attack is believed to have seen 500 soldiers eaten alive in "a cacophony of hell" as their comrades heard them scream.