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Terrorism and its financing

How states act together against terrorism and the money behind it.

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Financial Action Task Force

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Prelims

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) works against terror financing; India became an observer in 2006 and a member in June 2010.

What changed

  1. 30 Jun 2026Briefnewly addedIndia will hold the vice presidency of the FATF for the first time, from July 2026 to June 2027. At the UN, India said that attempts to question the FATF's credibility often reflect a fear of scrutiny. The Hindu, 30 Jun 2026: Attempts to question FATF's credibility often reflect fear of scrutiny: India at UN (opens in a new tab)

FATF warning on gaming and gambling platforms

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Prelims

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is the Paris based standard setter against money laundering and terror financing.

What changed

  1. 10 Sep 2026Briefnewly addedThe FATF warned that online gaming and gambling platforms are increasingly misused for financial crime. The warning bears on India's own regulation of online gaming. News On AIR, 10 Sep 2026: FATF warns countries about growing misuse of gaming, gambling platforms for financial crimes (opens in a new tab)

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