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FM spox dismisses any possibility of Iran-US talks
Foreign Ministry Spokesman Bahram Ghasemi said the US hostile measures against Iran have quashed any possibility of talks between Tehran and Washington, adding that US is revealing its untrustworthy nature day by day.

 
Iran currency’s value continues to fall
While Iran’s market has experienced a hike in the value of foreign currencies and gold coin prices in recent months, the Iranian money plunged to a record low against the US dollar in the unofficial market, which is being offered for as much as 110,000 rials Monday.

 
Iran arrests members of three terror cells affiliated to Daesh: Official
Iranian Deputy Interior Minister for Security Affairs Hossein Zolfaqari said the country’s security forces have managed to detain members of three terrorist cells affiliated to Daesh (ISIS or ISIL) in the current Iranian year, which began on March 21.

 
Judiciary spox: 29 people arrested for ‘economic disruption’
Iran’s Judiciary spokesman said Sun. that twenty-nine people have been arrested on charges of ‘economic disruption’ and will be soon put on trial.

 
Iran, Russia, Turkey to discuss Syrian constitution and de-escalation zones in Sochi
Representatives of the guarantor nations for the Syrian ceasefire (Russia, Iran and Turkey) will meet in Sochi on Monday to discuss issues regarding the formation of the Syrian constitutional committee, the situation in de-escalation zones, as well as humanitarian items on the agenda, including strengthening trust measures and returning Syrian refugees home. On the first day, expert consultations will take place. On July 31, there will be a plenary session.

 
Hour al-Azim on fire, again
Wildfire is once again sweeping through Hour al-Azim wetland and has drastically influenced the air quality of Khuzestan province in Iran.

Iranian, Turkish banks to use national currencies in bilateral trade: Official
Iran’s Deputy Minister of Industry, Mine and Trade Sadeq Najafi announced that the two countries have reached an agreement on the exchange of Turkish lira with Iranian rial in banking transactions.

 
Forex market developments irrelevant to economic realities
Central Bank of Iran (CBI) said in a statement on Sunday that recent developments in foreign exchange and gold markets have nothing to do with economic realities and the country’s currency strength.

 
Iran, Indonesia ink MoU to boost coop. in empowering women
Vice Presidency for Women and Family Affairs and Indonesian Ministry of Women’s Empowerment signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) in order to broaden cooperation in the field of empowering women.

 
Gov’t under pressure to do more to stop rial’s historic plunge
The Iranian government is under great pressure to take more steps to normalize what the Central Bank calls “unusual” economic conditions, as the country grapples with a flagging economy and the national currency slides to record lows.