It has been a year since the son of deposed former Myanmar leader Aung San Suu Kyi received a handwritten letter from his mother, the only contact he has had with her since she was detained.

Myanmar’s scam operations are expanding south along Thailand’s border, authorities have told VOA in recent days, and will continue operating as long as their access to SIM cards, Starlink ...

They also expressed concern about increased cross-border crime in Myanmar such as drug and human trafficking and online scam operations, which affect neighboring countries and risk broader ...

Since the 2021 military coup in Myanmar, the country has experienced a resurgence of political violence. Fighting has flared up along old and new conflict lines: the military and democratic ...

The military junta in Myanmar has extended its state of emergency for another six months, in order to prepare for an election that it has promised to hold sometime later this year. According to a ...

Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centers, its government said on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on the illegal compounds that ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. In this photo released by Thailand’s Provincial Electricity Authority, Thailand’s Deputy Prime Minister ...

BANGKOK, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Some 7,000 people rescued from illegal call centre operations in Myanmar were waiting be transferred to Thailand, Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra said on Wednesday.

Power supply to five areas in Myanmar including Myawaddy and Tachileik was halted from 9 a.m. Wednesday after the National Security Council endorsed the plan a day earlier.

Many other executives of her National League for Democracy party have also been detained. The NLD secured a landslide victory in the 2020 general election. But the party was dissolved by the ...

Country statements: 2021 CDP EGM statement, 2021 CDP Plenary statement ...

BANGKOK, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Thailand will suspend electricity supply to some border areas with Myanmar in an effort to curb scam centres, its government said on Tuesday, amid growing pressure on ...