Tag: Humanitarian crises

84 Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar are set to go home

MAE SOT, Thailand -- Eighty-four Indonesians freed from scam centers in Myanmar were set to return home Friday as the repatriation of thousands...

Over 7,000 workers from scam centers in Myanmar are awaiting repatriation after a regional crackdown

MAE SOT, Thailand -- A new crackdown on online scam centers has led to over 7,000 people from around the world being held...

Antony Blinken has a deal for a 'candid' book about his years as Joe Biden's secretary of state

NEW YORK -- Former Secretary of State Antony Blinken has a book deal, billed by his publisher as a “rare glimpse” into the...

Moldovans grapple with outages as energy crisis grips pro-Russia region

COPANCA, Moldova -- Every time planned electrical outages are imposed on his village in southern Moldova, 73-year-old retiree Vasili Donici passes the time...

Moldovans fear looming energy shortage as Russia halts gas supplies

CHISINAU, Moldova -- On a frigid morning in Moldova’s capital, 39-year-old postal worker Petru Murzin braces for a difficult winter as he fears...

Moldova declares a state of emergency over energy as fears of Russian gas shortage loom

CHISINAU, Moldova -- Moldova’s parliament on Friday voted in favor of imposing a state of emergency in the energy sector over fears that...