The recent arrest and extradition of a powerful tycoon accused of running a massive online scam network has drawn renewed attention to Southeast Asia’s thriving cyber-fraud industry. While the move is seen as a rare breakthrough, experts warn it does little to weaken an ecosystem that has stolen tens of billions of dollars worldwide and trapped hundreds of thousands of people in forced labor.
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India and Pakistan on Thursday exchanged lists of nuclear installations and prisoners held in each other’s custody, continuing a long-standing confidence-building practice despite severely strained bilateral relations.
The lists of nuclear facilities were shared simultaneously through diplomatic channels in New Delhi and Islamabad under the Agreement on the Prohibition of Attack against Nuclear Installations and Facilities. Signed in 1988 and operational since 1991, the...
President Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan held high-level talks with Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif during an official visit to Islamabad, with discussions...
Asian stocks advanced on Tuesday, rebounding after U.S. markets pulled back from last week’s gains due to rising global bond yields. Most regional indexes...
Southeast Asia is facing mounting pressure to strengthen climate adaptation measures as powerful storms, floods, and landslides continue to devastate communities across the region....
Miss Mexico, Fatima Bosch, has been crowned the 74th Miss Universe following a turbulent lead-up marked by disputes, resignations, falls, and allegations of...
Timor-Leste, the newest member of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations, is expected to gain greater visibility and influence in regional and international affairs....
China and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations have reaffirmed their commitment to closer collaboration, describing their partnership as a stabilizing force amid rising...
DOHA: President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan met with Qatar’s Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs, Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al...
Qatar and Turkiye have successfully advanced peace efforts between Afghanistan and Pakistan through a new round of mediation talks held in Istanbul from October...
Saudi Arabia and Pakistan have established a new economic cooperation framework aimed at expanding trade, investment, and development ties between the two nations. The...
Former US President Donald Trump has expanded his influence across Southeast Asia by brokering peace between Thailand and Cambodia and signing new trade agreements...
