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Cross-border Cybercrime Crackdown: A U.S.-led operation shut down more than 1 million scam-related online accounts and froze millions of dollars in cryptocurrency tied to forced scam work in Laos, Cambodia and Myanmar, with 63 arrests reported. International Justice Case: A South Korean murder suspect, Myung Jin Kim, was captured in Laos and returned to the U.S. for trial—reported as the first such transfer from Laos to the U.S.—after nearly eight years on the run. Renewables for Neighbours: A consortium proposed a 1,000MW onshore wind project in Savannakhet to export electricity to Vietnam in 2026–2028, as Laos seeks more regional power trade. Human Rights Focus: Laos reaffirmed its commitment to end child labor and marked World Blood Donor Day with a Vientiane campaign aiming to collect over 400 units of blood. Diplomacy & Ties: Laos and Japan pledged cooperation across clean energy, technology, agriculture, tourism and modern industries, deepening their strategic partnership.

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