Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands announced their withdrawals Thursday from next year’s Eurovision Song Contest ...
Israel was cleared by the European Broadcasting Union to enter the music contest on Thursday, sparking some pushback.
Israel will be allowed to compete in next year's Eurovision Song Contest, a meeting of the participating broadcasters has ...
They were among a number of countries who had called for Israel to be excluded over the humanitarian toll of the war in Gaza.
RTÉ said Ireland's participation in Eurovision 2025 "remains unconscionable given the appalling loss of lives in Gaza and the ...
Israel has been allowed to compete in the Eurovision Song Contest after a showdown in Geneva that prompted major European ...
The announcements came after European Broadcasting Union met to discuss concerns about Israel's role in the contest amid its ...
Israel Eurovision controversy explained as Ireland, Spain, the Netherlands and Slovenia confirm a boycott of the 2026 contest ...
Despite being outside Europe, Israel is eligible to compete because its broadcaster KAN is a member of the EBU. Israel has ...
Spain’s state broadcaster RTVE said Thursday that the country is pulling out of Eurovision after the body that runs the ...
Austria, the host of next year's contest, supported Israel's continued participation, while Germany had threatened to ...
The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th ...