The hardline head of the Iranian judiciary, Ebrahim Raisi, has been congratulated by his three main rivals on his victory in the country's presidential election after preliminary results showed he had secured 17.8m votes, a huge 14.5m more than his nearest rival
Hardliner Ebrahim Raisi hailed as Iran’s new president
Iran’s president-elect, Ebrahim Raisi, is hardliner linked with mass executions