Iran’s Raisi Inaugurated Vowing To Fight ‘Tyrannical’ US Sanctions

(RFE/RL) — Ultraconservative Ebrahim Raisi was credentialed by Iran’s supreme leader on August 3 in a two-step inauguration process that will fully usher in the controversial former prosecutor’s hard-line administration over the next two days.

Raisi takes over from the relative moderate Hassan Rohani vowing to take...