Afghanistan, May 23 -- Asim Munir held talks with Iranian Foreign Minister Sayed Abbas Araghchi in Tehran on efforts to reduce tensions between the United States and Iran, according to Iranian media reports.

The discussions reportedly focused on regional stability, peace and security in West Asia, with both sides reviewing diplomatic initiatives aimed at preventing further escalation between United States and Iran.

Pakistan's military chief arrived in Tehran for consultations following earlier visits by Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, as Islamabad continues its mediation efforts to support indirect dialogue between Washington and Tehran.

CBS News reported that Donald Trump is considering new military strikes on Iran, while Washington eva...