

Aya Batraoui
NPR reporter based in the Gulf region covering Middle East affairs; provides on-the-ground reporting about diplomatic back-channel efforts between the U.S. and Iran.
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Mar 23, 2026 • 9min
What we know about backchannel conversations between the U.S. and Iran
Emily Feng, an NPR correspondent reporting from the Turkey-Iran border, shares human stories from Nowruz gatherings. Aya Batraoui, an NPR reporter in the Gulf, outlines reported back-channel talks and regional diplomatic moves. They discuss de-escalation conversations, regional messengers, and nervous Gulf security dynamics in short, focused segments.


