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Ghana has been identified as one of the leading countries involved in online romance fraud, according to the UK National ...

A new BBB study found that investment scams were the number one most reported scam last year. In one in four cases, the scammer spent time building a romance or friendship with the victim. According ...

A woman used online dating apps to lure at least four older men to meet her in person, then drugged them with sedatives and ...

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(Ji Chunpeng/Xinhua via AP) BANGKOK (AP) — An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began Thursday, after the rescued ...

Bangkok — An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began Thursday, after the rescued workers were taken across the border to ...

It said: “Romance scams begin with a criminal and victim meeting virtually through an online dating or social networking site. “The criminal will try to develop a relationship, sometimes ...

The Filipinos are rescued after enduring exploitative, abusive conditions in Myanmar. A Filipino recruiter on Facebook had promised them jobs as customer sales representatives. MANILA, Philippines ...

Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. A bus, believed to be carrying Chinese nationals who have worked at scam centers in eastern Myanmar, crosses ...

BANGKOK — An airlift carrying more than 1,000 Chinese nationals who had worked at online scam centers in eastern Myanmar began Thursday, after the rescued workers were taken across the border to ...