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Live updatesLive updates, World leaders, high-level diplomats and business executives take part in annual platform held in Qatar's capital. The 23rd edition of the Doha Forum kicks off on Saturday in Qatar's capital with the participation of world leaders, high-level diplomats and business executives. The presidents of Syria and Ghana, the prime ministers of Qatar and Lebanon, and the Turkish foreign minister are among the dozens of speakers at the annual platform for international dialogue.

Indonesian president Prabowo Subianto thought he was having a private word with US president Donald Trump at the Gaza peace summit in Egypt this week. Instead what unfolded was a hot-mic slip up, with Prabowo heard asking Trump to line up a call with his son Eric, or his son Don Jr, who both serve as executives at the Trump organisation.

Sucking up to Donald Trump never works for long. Narendra Modi is the latest world leader to learn this lesson the hard way. Wooing his true friend in the White House, India's authoritarian prime minister thought he'd conquered Trump's inconstant heart. The two men hit peak pals in 2019, holding hands at a Howdy Modi rally in Texas. But it's all gone pear-shaped thanks to Trump's tariffs and dalliance with Pakistan.

Tusk mentioned, 'There are certain signals, and we also have an intuition, that perhaps a freeze in the conflict is closer than it is further away.'