Highlights: Opposition's meeting on June 12 in Patna deferred, says report

President Droupadi Murmu on Saturday left the national capital for a six-day visit to Suriname and Serbia.

This is the president's maiden visit to Suriname and also her first state visit since assuming office in July 2022.

Senior officials from about two dozen of the world's major intelligence agencies held a secret meeting on the fringes of the Shangri-La Dialogue security meeting in Singapore this weekend, five people told Reuters.

China's defence minister warned against establishing "NATO-like" military alliances in the Asia-Pacific region on Sunday, saying they would plunge the region into a "whirlpool" of conflict.

The influential sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed again Sunday to push for a second attempt to launch a spy satellite as she lambasted a U.N. Security Council meeting over the North's first, failed launch.

India Meteorological Department (IMD) on Sunday forecast light to moderate intensity rain and gusty winds over most places of Delhi and its adjoining areas. The agency added that some parts of Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan will also receive moderate-intensity rain on Sunday.

Turkey’s longtime leader, Recep Tayyip Erdogan, took the oath of office on Saturday, ushering in his third presidential term that followed three stints as prime minister.

US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin will pay a two-day visit to India beginning Sunday.