Although separated only by the narrow Moei River, the Myawaddy township in Myanmar and Mae Sot in Thailand could not be more ...

In an interview, a political commentator discusses India's turbulent neighborhood, focusing on China, Pakistan, and ...

The vote in Myanmar, widely seen as a sham, is a bid for legitimacy by the military government. It is also a way for Beijing ...

From Chinese meddling to staged scam-center crackdowns and a sham election, The Irrawaddy looks back at the key events and ...

SEC files charges over a $14M crypto scam using fake AI investment tips, WhatsApp groups, and bogus trading platforms to ...

Online scamming operations are entangled in the conflict, but there is no evidence that they were causally responsible for ...

Myanmar's military-run elections are being pilloried abroad and shunned at home, but neighbouring China has emerged as an ...

Thailand has been used as a transit hub for trafficked victims, who are smuggled into neighbouring countries and forced into online fraud.

Reporter made ads promising unrealistic investment returns and easily placed them on Meta's social media platforms.

Meta faced a grim truth last year when it found that Chinese advertisers were pumping Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp with ...

Beijing tightens coordination with military regime after the US targets Chinese-led syndicates with a Scam Center Strike Force.

We are focused on rooting them out by using advanced technical measures and new tools, disrupting criminal scam networks, working with industry partners and law enforcement, and raising awareness on ...