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Iran's supreme leader criticizes proposed nuclear talks with the US

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Ayatollah Ali Khamenei says talks with the U.S. "are not intelligent, wise or honorable" Khamenei 's remarks contradict his own earlier remarks in August that opened the door to talks.

The Iranian rial sunk to a record low of 872,000 rials to $ 1 in aftermarket trading.

Khamenei has always been careful with remarks about negotiating with the West .

Iran 's President Masoud Pezeshkian promised as recently as Thursday to enter into a dialogue with the West .

Khamenei appeared to reference Trump ’s Gaza proposal in his remarks.

Iran 's Foreign Ministry separately criticized the U.S. Treasury's move to levy sanctions against firms trading sanctioned Iranian crude oil to China .

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