No one tells you that Thailand hits differently when you’re in your 40s.

They answer an ad for customer service workers in Asia. The job turns out to be kidnappings, torture and hell on earth. Scam ...

They walked out of the compound in Myanmar not knowing where they would go. Though they were aiming for the river that separated them from Thailand and freedom, they didn’t know if they would make it ...

A group of more than 270 some men and women, who were rescued from forced labor in scam compounds months earlier but remain ...

Diplomatic Courier’s Stephanie Gull brings you three under–the–radar stories from Southeast Asia and Oceania: Thailand’s border wall, fish farming innovations in New Zealand, and accusations of ...

Bangkok, Thailand – a city teeming with rich culture, delicious street food, and unfortunately, some clever scams ...

BANGKOK (AP) — A U.S. political science scholar accused by the Thai military of insulting the Southeast Asian nation’s ...

The last group of 78 Kenyans who were rescued from Myanmar scam compounds has arrived today after a successful repatriation ...

The group were among around 7,000 people recently released from scam centers ... Myanmar’s border with Thailand, where many are held against their will and forced to work conning ordinary ...

“Many of the victims are tortured and forced to work up to 18 ... than 400 Malaysians from scam centres not just in Myanmar but also in Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam and Thailand, particularly within ...

So, a little bit louder now: Don't try this at home. The scams and online attempted attacks I encountered were all depressingly common. You've probably run across similar examples on your own devices.

“We rely on Thailand authorities to tell us anything ... They were forced to work in online scam centres, and their return was facilitated by Dirco and the Border Management Authority (BMA).