Iranian Hard-Liner Ebrahim Raisi Wins Presidency Amid Nuclear Talks – Conservative judge sweeps into office in an election marred by large-scale boycott | WSJ

TEHRAN—A hard-line Iranian judge opposed to the country’s outreach to the West won Iran’s presidential election, consolidating conservative control over the country’s politics, as Tehran attempts to revive an international nuclear accord that would free the country of some U.S. sanctions.