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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, and those helping ...
A bus, believed to be carrying Chinese nationals who have worked at scam centers in eastern Myanmar, crosses the 2nd Thai-Myanmar Friendship Bridge in Mae Sot in Thailand's Tak province before ...
MAE SOT, Thailand (AP) — Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar arrived at the Thai border city of Mae Sot earlier on Thursday in an ongoing repatriation effort that follows ...
Because of the large number of Chinese — the projected number so far is 1,041 — Thailand is allowing Beijing to handle most of their processing and investigations on their return to China. ... the ...
MAE SOT, Thailand (Reuters) -A group of 50 Chinese nationals plucked from scam centres in Myanmar crossed into Thailand to take a flight home, a Thai police official said on Thursday, as part of a ...
For dozens of women who fled Myanmar and settled in Thailand, soccer has become a refuge from both the troubles of daily life and conservative cultural norms. By Sui-Lee Wee Reporting from Mae Sot ...
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… ...
Chinese nationals, believed to have worked at scam centers in eastern Myanmar, board a plane at Thailand’s Mae Sot International Airport before sent back to China on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
Thai officials told reporters on Thursday the rescued workers were being taken in batches of 50 across a bridge from Myanmar’s Myawaddy to Thailand’s Mae Sot, where they were processed ...
Chinese nationals, believed to have worked at scam centers in eastern Myanmar, board a plane at Thailand’s Mae Sot International Airport before sent back to China on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025.
Chinese nationals, believed to have worked at scam centers in eastern Myanmar, board a plane at Thailand's Mae Sot International Airport before sent back to China on Thursday, Feb. 20, 2025. (AP ...