President Defends Deal on Iran War At G-7 | The Wall Street Journal -- Thu., June 18, 2026

Full newsprint issue of the Eastern Edition of The Wall Street Journal as published on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Top Story: President Defends Deal on Iran War At G-7 - Threat of ‘economic catastrophe,’ Trump says, motivated him to end the conflict Also on A1: Fed Holds Interest Rates Steady As Officials Signal an Increase Anthropic Pushes to Calm Washington Apple to Raise Prices as Chip Costs Soar Trump Roils Senate By Pausing Spy Pick State Farm’s AI Plan Sparks Agent Revolt A-Hed: Cigars, Lacrosse and the Scandal Rocking a Massachusetts Town