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US House Passes Bill to Cut Federal Aid for Universities That Boycott Israel
The U.S. House of Representatives has passed legislation aimed at reducing federal financial support for universities that adopt certain boycott policies targeting Israel. Supporters say institutions receiving taxpayer-funded assistance should not use their influence to support discriminatory boycotts against Israel, while opponents warn that the measure could interfere with academic freedom, institutional independence and protected political expression.
FATF Flags Rise of Digital Hawala and Professional Money Laundering Networks
The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) has warned about the growing misuse of underground banking, hawala and other similar service providers by professional money laundering networks. In its latest report released on September 3, 2026, the global financial crime watchdog highlighted the emergence of “digital hawala,” where traditional informal value-transfer systems are increasingly combined with encrypted messaging, fintech, virtual assets and artificial intelligence.
'There Will Be No Airstrikes': Zelenskyy Proposes Ceasefire With Russia Ahead Of US Envoys' Visit - news18.com
'There Will Be No Airstrikes': Zelenskyy Proposes Ceasefire With Russia Ahead Of US Envoys' Visit news18.com <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNTmQ5dHhIY043YWU0VEpvZktoXzVvdm01QWEybjA1S3NQUkJza2U4UWV4RnhsV1FSV2M4RndycnZyYVkxX3puRlJwTjN3SlI2LVoyWFBmNzFrcHZURFZHQ1Y2NnNlMFJzbXRVNXhFS1VKUlk5amZiTnQ0REFsZTJsdmFUTk80cGFuVW5QQnIxVW1RRFpKeWwyNTJaWDdS
Nepal Flood Survivors Now Fear The Food That's Keeping Them Alive - NDTV
Nepal Flood Survivors Now Fear The Food That's Keeping Them Alive NDTV <a href="https://news.google.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
AI Ban in New York City Schools: No Generative AI for Students Through 8th Grade
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has announced a major new policy restricting the use of artificial intelligence in public schools. Starting in the 2026–27 school year, students from 2-K through 8th grade will be prohibited from using generative AI tools for one year.
‘This Must Not Be a Time of War’: Zelenskyy Praises India’s Position After Jaishankar Meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy praised India’s position on the Russia-Ukraine war after meeting External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar in Kyiv on September 3. The two leaders discussed efforts to end the conflict, security in the Black Sea, commercial shipping and broader bilateral relations. Zelenskyy thanked India for its commitment to ending the war and said that peace is needed.
Syria Pitches New Oil Route as Alternative to Strait of Hormuz, Gets Trump’s Backing
Syria is seeking to turn its geographic position into a strategic energy advantage by offering an alternative oil transit route to the Strait of Hormuz. Iraqi crude is already being transported by road to Syria’s Mediterranean port of Baniyas, while a much larger pipeline project has been proposed to connect Iraq’s oil-producing region with the Syrian coast. US President Donald Trump has backed the idea as disruptions around Hormuz continue
"No Airstrikes On Our Part": Zelensky Proposes Ceasefire With Russia - NDTV
"No Airstrikes On Our Part": Zelensky Proposes Ceasefire With Russia NDTV Trump's peace envoys to visit Moscow and Kyiv over weekend bbc.com <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiogFBVV95cUxQbnQ0bXVZR2FTVktCakJRUEpIYTltODFiOE11QXo0ZjJJVG1WSUpiMzZITzQ1bkF6ckRrR3FvZHVfc2x6TmpqOVItMjIyNHZGU2doWGNEU0ttWUh3RnBfM2tJZHpwODY5ZTlYQ3N0aVJPUzRxcU5jcjVrcUVwZ0pLR2FyV1JXX2JHNGs0ZkptWWlLbnV
After Months In Hormuz, USS Abraham Lincoln Limps Into Port Covered In Rust - NDTV
After Months In Hormuz, USS Abraham Lincoln Limps Into Port Covered In Rust NDTV Why did a U.S. aircraft carrier make a port call in Pattaya? | Explained The Hindu <a href="https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE9ndHN0
