Iran strikes defiant tone at UN under US sanctions

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DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Grappling with a weakened economy and the Middle East’s worst coronavirus outbreak, Iran’s president delivered a defiant and fiery speech Tuesday to the U.N. General Assembly as he insisted it would be the United States that surrenders to Iran’s resilience. Hassan Rouhani spoke in a prerecorded speech to the virtual summit just days after Iran’s