Over the weekend, Iran's currency, the rial, hit a record low of 756,000 to the dollar. Since September, the embattled currency has suffered the ripple effects of devastating hits to Iran's proxies.

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Mr Raisi was killed in a helicopter crash in a mountainous area of north-western Iran, along with Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian. State media confirmed they were killed after the ...

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