The garish lights that once illuminated the night sky over the Burmese border town have not been seen for months – not since ...

A Democratic senator on Monday urged SpaceX CEO Elon Musk to block transnational criminal groups in Southeast Asia from using ...

The state media outlet Agence Kampuchea Presse reported that 2,270 suspects were detained across Cambodia, mostly from ...

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Traditional principles are clashing with urgent need for coordinated response to the threat of transnational crime, say ...

Cambodian authorities’ recent crackdown targeting cybercrime networks is largely a public relations exercise designed to appease foreign governments rather than dismantle Southeast Asia’s ...

Cambodia's crackdown on online scams leads to over 2,100 arrests, including suspects from various countries. Efforts continue ...

One such scam is known as “pig butchering”. This type of scam began attracting attention in China around 2019, and is ...

It started when a Chinese actor called Wang Xing was tricked into travelling to Thailand for an audition, where he was abducted by criminals and taken to a scam centre in Myanmar.

Some families report their missing loved one was last seen in a border area or relatives had received messages from Myanmar.