14 Nepalis rescued from illegal employment in Myanmar
The Nepali Embassy in Bangkok, with support from Thai authorities, repatriated the rescued citizens to Kathmandu.
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48 Myanmar citizens released from Thai prisons repatriated
The released prisoners were welcomed by district and township officials and taken to the indoor Nawarat Sports Complex for COVID-19 and other health screenings, vaccination,…
Chinese court sentences five members of northern Myanmar telecom fraud syndicate to death
The Shenzhen Intermediate People's Court found the defendants guilty of 12 offences, including fraud, intentional killing, and intentional injury, with individual sentences handed…
ASEAN not sending observers to Myanmar elections
The move is a setback to the junta's push for international legitimacy.
Myanmar launches second wave of raids on scam syndicates
The operation began on October 16, when Myanmar soldiers surrounded KK Park, known as a hub for online fraud and human-trafficking syndicates, and arrested more than 2,198 men and…
2 Myanmar nationals found dead in Malaysia’s Mount Austin after apparent murder-suicide
The suspect was found dead at the scene with a 24cm-long knife. He is believed to be a former boyfriend of the victim, and was said by the police to have killed himself.
Myanmar troops raid KK Park scam base, detain over 2,000 workers
During the operation, 2,198 individuals were detained — including 645 men, 455 women, and 98 security guards — along with 30 Starlink internet devices.
Major Myanmar fraud cases enter prosecution
Authorities said the four groups had used their influence to establish dozens of telecom fraud centers in Kokang, committing a range of crimes including fraud, illegal detention,…
Asia Inside Review: Myanmar’s junta enjoying ‘honeymoon’ with China, seeking support from Russia
Meanwhile, U.S. President Donald Trump’s administration has shown little interest in the situation in Myanmar, as was the case in Mr Trump’s first term.
Myanmar junta says Malaysia to observe election
Monitors are slating the poll as a ploy to legitimise continuing military rule, while it is set to be boycotted by many ousted lawmakers and blocked by armed opposition groups in…