Regulators news — August 24, 2026 - Page 2

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1. PoliticsRegulatorsMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 03:27 UTC

   

   Raphaël Glucksmann Announces Presidential Bid for 2027

   Raphaël Glucksmann, co-president of Place publique and Member of the European Parliament, officially announced his candidacy for the 2027 French presidential election on TF1. He will participate in the social-democratic primary organized by the PS and his own party. Glucksmann, a pro-European and pro-Ukraine candidate, aims to 'revive France' and challenge Marine Le Pen's growing influence.

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2. U.S.LawRegulatorsPeace

   Aug 24, 2026, 02:59 UTC

   

   US Unveils 'Economic D-Day' Against Iran

   The United States has revealed its most significant financial offensive against Iran to date, aiming to sever all economic lifelines supporting the Iranian regime. US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent announced the 'economic D-Day,' warning countries that continue to do business with Iran will face consequences. The campaign, described as the largest of its kind ever marshalled against an adversary, targets Iran's trading partners and seeks to isolate Tehran. The US aims to cut off all economic support for the Iranian regime until it stands alone.

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3. PoliticsJudiciaryRegulatorsLocal Gov

   Aug 24, 2026, 02:05 UTC

   

   VP Sara Duterte Impeachment Trial Resumes

   The impeachment trial of Vice President Sara Duterte resumes today, August 24, 2026. The Senate impeachment court will continue discussing Article I of the Articles of Impeachment, which alleges the misuse and misappropriation of confidential funds. Former Office of the Vice President special disbursing officer Gina Acosta will continue her testimony under direct examination by the House prosecution panel, followed by cross-examination by the defense team and interjections by senator-judges. Presiding officer Francis 'Chiz' Escudero is expected to make a ruling or order regarding statements made on social media and the trial schedule.

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4. WorldRegulatorsMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 01:39 UTC

   

   Trump Escalates Trade War with Canada

   President Donald Trump has escalated the trade dispute with Canada, accusing it of imposing massive tariffs on American farmers and declaring that 'No more!!!'. Trump's announcement comes amidst skyrocketing prices and is seen as a significant move in the ongoing trade war.

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5. PoliticsRegulatorsConstitutionMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 01:25 UTC

   

   Díaz-Canel Denies Cuban Collapse, Affirms Resilience

   Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel, 66, leads Cuba amidst threats to its autonomy. He rejects U.S. attempts to 'asphyxiate' Cuba, denies the country is 'on the verge of collapse', and asserts it 'is on its feet and does not surrender'. Díaz-Canel expresses optimism about Cuba's future, stating decisions are made within its sovereignty.

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6. PoliticsRegulatorsTrialMiddle East

   Aug 24, 2026, 00:10 UTC

   U.S. Vice President's Stance on Iran's Nuclear Ambitions

   The U.S. Vice President, in interviews with Newsmax, emphasizes that preventing Iran from acquiring a nuclear weapon is the primary goal of the U.S. presence in the Middle East. The Vice President also mentions having 'many tools' to deal with Iran, including military and economic options.

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