“There are groups on all sides... who have an interest in sustaining this enmity.” Trita Parsi breaks down why some actors in Israel, Iran and the US have a vested interest in sustaining hostility between Washington and Tehran, and why they oppose any Iran nuclear deal. | Al Jazeera English

Crop tops in Iran? Women are not only defying the Iranian government’s mandatory hijab laws on a massive scale – but also wearing what they want, riding motorcycles, singing solo and dancing in public. So why is Iran’s regime backing off on enforcement? Yara Elmjouie unpacks what’s changed in Iran since 2022’s Woman, Life, Freedom protests. | AJ

Iran’s President Pezeshkian delivered a shocking message to residents of the capital, Tehran, warning they may soon need to leave due to a worsening drought. | Al Jazeera English