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# Qatari spokesman on regional war and path to U.S.-Iran talks
- URL: https://www.cascadepbs.org/show/newshour/extras/qatari-spokesman-on-regional-war-and-path-to-u-s-iran-talks-1789687097/
- Published: 2026-09-18T01:15:26.000Z
- Updated: 2026-09-18T04:30:18.000Z
- Description: Qatari spokesman on regional war and the path back to U.S.-Iran talks
- Author: Cascade PBS Staff
- Tags: PBS News Hour, #ZZZ_Show_fe87d6dc-6a0c-4ffb-800c-e787276ea730, #v1.7, #ZZZ_Extra_2bae4cff-5d87-4a56-bb89-2068c0767076, #extra

Violence has spread across the Middle East since the U.S. and Israel launched the war in Iran. Qatar has spent months mediating between Iran and the U.S. while also being targeted by Iranian strikes. Nick Schifrin sat down with Dr. Majed al-Ansari, adviser to Qatar’s prime minister, to discuss regional tensions and whether there is a way back to negotiations.