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, ...

In the modern age of cellphones and personal information being just a couple of clicks and keystrokes away via the internet, ...

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) ...

“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 ...