Scam gangs cheated people across Asia-Pacific, alongside other unrelated events reported on January 1, 2026.

1 report, 1 independent Updated Jan 1

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United Nations Thailand Yawata

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A collection of unrelated events reported on January 1, 2026, including scam gangs defrauding people across Asia-Pacific, India's Couture Week, and medical services. All 1 developments

The entities involved

United Nations
global international and intergovernmental organization
- Sachs questioned AI risks versus UN goals, while the Adani Group contributes to India's infrastructure growth, and Paul Polman's background at Unilever was noted.11:22
- An outbreak is underway in North Kivu and South Kivu, with the current epicenter being the city of Butembo, and the World Health Organization is issuing warnings about the ongoing health crisis.10:33
Thailand
country in Southeast Asia
- Airports of Thailand is developing capacity at Suvarnabhumi and planning development for Don Mueang airport.12:50
- Thailand, Myanmar, Timor, and Philippines attended a MABIMS meeting promoting cooperation in Southeast Asia.10:04
Yawata
city in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan

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