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U.S., Iran Reach Peace Deal. But Israel Won’t Withdraw From Lebanon.

6/15/202617 min

A.M. Edition for June 15. The U.S. and Iran say they’ve reached an interim deal to open the Strait of Hormuz and extend a ceasefire. WSJ Middle East correspondent Benoit Faucon says more needs to be ironed out as Israel’s defence minister said they will not withdraw from land it has seized in Lebanon. Plus, Anthropic sends top staff to Washington in a bid to end export restrictions. And, the U.K. announces plans for an under-16 social media ban. Luke Vargas hosts. Sign up for the WSJ’s free What’s News newsletter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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  1. Steve Booth0:00

    I'm Steve Booth, CEO of Baird, an independent wealth, asset management, and global capital markets firm. At Baird, our five thousand plus employees are united by an unwavering commitment to excellence and a genuine passion for helping our clients and each other succeed. As a privately held, truly employee-owned company, we treasure our independence since we can focus on delivering results to clients and taking care of our people throughout the cycles in our served markets. Learn more at rwbaird.com/wsj.

  2. Luke Vargas· Host0:30

    [news stinger] Global markets rise after the U.S. and Iran agree to an interim peace deal to be signed later this week. Plus, Anthropic races to resolve new AI export restrictions imposed by the Trump administration. And the UK unveils a social media ban for kids under sixteen.

  3. Keir Starmer· Soundbite0:50

    I am not prepared to compromise on the safety and happiness of our children, and that is why this ban must happen, and that is why this ban will happen.

  4. Luke Vargas· Host1:02

    It's Monday, June fifteenth. I'm Luke Vargas for The Wall Street Journal, and here is the AM edition of What's News, the top headlines and business stories moving your world today. [short news stinger] The U.S. and Iran say they have reached an interim deal to open the Strait of Hormuz and extend a fragile ceasefire. President Trump and Pakistani mediators say the deal will officially be signed on Friday when the Strait of

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