United States & The Wall Street Journal
70 shared events · Importance 20 · Last updated May 09, 2026
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International
United States: The United States is a primary party in the peace talks, aiming to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons, ensure the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz, and de-escalate regional tensions. It has imposed a naval blockade on Iranian ports.
The Wall Street Journal: Optimism about a US-Iran accord sent share prices higher on The Wall Street Journal, with major stock indices finishing at records.
Apr 08, 2026 · 702 articles
International
United States: The United States is a primary actor in the conflict with Iran, leading peace talks, imposing blockades, and engaging in military actions. Its policies and diplomatic efforts significantly influence global energy security and geopolitical stability.
The Wall Street Journal: Major The Wall Street Journal indices closed at fresh records, partly cheering the news of US and Iranian officials heading to Pakistan for peace talks, indicating market optimism.
Apr 11, 2026 · 283 articles
International
United States: The United States maintains a naval blockade on Iran's ports and insists on a comprehensive deal including nuclear disarmament before lifting it, facing pressure from rising oil prices and global economic impact.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on the United States' efforts to enlist other countries to help restore safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz.
Apr 27, 2026 · 80 articles
Domestic
United States: The United States' trade deficit widened in March due to increased imports driven by AI investment and increased exports of petroleum due to the Middle East conflict, impacting its GDP growth.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal conducted economist surveys that provided expectations for the United States trade deficit.
May 05, 2026 · 13 articles
International
United States: The United States is exerting significant pressure on Iraq by halting dollar shipments and security cooperation, aiming to curb the influence of Iran-backed militias and protect its interests in the region.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal was among the first to report on the US actions against Iraq, citing Iraqi and US officials.
Apr 21, 2026 · 22 articles
International
United States: The United States is attempting to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, which Iran has effectively closed, leading to renewed clashes and threatening the ceasefire. This action is aimed at pressuring Iran to negotiate an end to the conflict and restore global energy supplies.
The Wall Street Journal: The The Wall Street Journal reported on the White House's consideration of restarting 'Project Freedom' to help commercial ships through the Strait of Hormuz.
May 04, 2026 · 46 articles
International
United States: The United States, under President Donald Trump, is threatening to withdraw from NATO due to the alliance's perceived inaction in the Iran war and the Strait of Hormuz. The United States has also agreed to a ceasefire with Iran.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on Donald Trump's alternative plan to punish NATO members by moving US troops.
Apr 08, 2026 · 66 articles
International
United States: The United States is the home nation of the two missing soldiers and a key participant in the Lion military exercise. The incident reflects potential risks in its military training operations.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on officials' belief that the missing soldiers went on a hike, providing a detail about the incident.
May 03, 2026 · 54 articles
International
United States: The United States is considering official discussions with China on artificial intelligence, aiming to navigate tensions over trade and technology while asserting its leadership in AI.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on the potential discussions between the United States and China regarding artificial intelligence.
May 07, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States: The United States, under Donald Trump, is engaged in a diplomatic and military standoff with Iran, which is affecting global energy supplies and domestic US gasoline prices. The US seeks to prevent Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
The Wall Street Journal: The The Wall Street Journal reported on Donald Trump's improvisational threats against Iran.
May 16, 2026 · 11 articles
International
United States: The United States was aware of Israel's secret base in Iraq and was involved in a joint war against Iran. Despite Iraq's allegations, the United States denied involvement in the airstrikes against Iraqi troops.
The Wall Street Journal: The The Wall Street Journal reported on the secret Israeli military outpost in Iraq, citing sources familiar with the matter, including US officials.
May 09, 2026 · 23 articles
International
United States: The United States, along with Israel, initiated the conflict with Iran, leading to a naval blockade and economic pressure. Its actions have significantly disrupted global energy supplies and trade.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal was the target of a $10 billion defamation lawsuit by Donald Trump, which was dismissed by a federal judge.
Apr 08, 2026 · 307 articles
International
United States: The United States, represented by Donald Trump, is engaging in high-level talks with China to address trade imbalances, the Iran war, and other strategic competition issues.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal is mentioned as the publication to whose editorial board Donald Trump spoke in 2024.
May 10, 2026 · 22 articles
International
United States: The United States, under Donald Trump's leadership, is threatening to withdraw from NATO and is actively engaged in a war with Iran. Its actions are causing significant strain on transatlantic relations and global security.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on discussions about potentially moving troops within Europe, providing context to the broader event.
Apr 01, 2026 · 113 articles
International
United States: The United States is the subject of discussion regarding its global standing and economic health, with Donald Trump defending its 'rise' and Xi Jinping previously commenting on 'the West's decline'.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal is cited as a source for Xi Jinping's past comments about 'the East is rising and the West is declining'.
May 15, 2026 · 6 articles
International
United States: The United States is cited as having bases in the United Arab Emirates and being involved in strikes against Iran, which Iran views as a security concern for the UAE.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal published a story alleging United Arab Emirates' military operations against Iran, providing external validation to Iran's claims.
May 14, 2026 · 6 articles
Domestic
United States: The United States will need to confirm a permanent replacement for the United States — Food and Drug Administration Commissioner, which could take up valuable floor time ahead of the midterms.
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal published editorials criticizing Marty Makary's leadership at the United States — Food and Drug Administration, particularly regarding drug rejections and internal dysfunction.
May 08, 2026 · 35 articles
International
The Wall Street Journal: The The Wall Street Journal first reported the prisoner exchange, citing CIA director John Ratcliffe.
Apr 10, 2025 · 9 articles
International
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal is mentioned in the context of a defamation lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against it and Rupert Murdoch, unrelated to the ByteDance — TikTok Shop deal but highlighting past tensions.
Sep 21, 2025 · 8 articles
Domestic
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal reported on the anticipated announcement from the Donald Trump administration regarding paracetamol and autism.
Sep 22, 2025 · 7 articles
International
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal was the first to report on the planned arms sales to Israel.
Sep 19, 2025 · 6 articles
Domestic
The Wall Street Journal: The Wall Street Journal was listed as one of the news organizations that had been involved in court fights with Donald Trump and rejected United States — The Pentagon's new rules.
Oct 15, 2025 · 7 articles
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