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Thai PM emphasises government’s zero tolerance for scam activities

Today 09:24Key points summarised by AI

Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul reiterated his government's "zero tolerance" for transnational scam syndicates and cybercrime, citing over US$1.5 billion in confiscated assets and global recognition for their efforts.
The PM will meet 'Team Thailand' in Tokyo to promote cooperation, including anti-scam measures, before attending the UNGA, and also emphasized a crackdown on illegal narcotics in cooperation with Myanmar.

Today 12:45Key points summarised by AI

A white gunman, driven by racial hatred, fatally shot three Black individuals at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, before taking his own life.
Authorities discovered manifestos detailing the shooter's 'disgusting ideology of hate' and found hand-drawn swastikas on at least one of his weapons.
The FBI is investigating the incident as a hate crime, with Florida Governor Ron DeSantis condemning the 'horrific' and racially targeted attack.