Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia will not participate in the contest after organizers declined to expel Israel over its conduct of the war against Hamas in Gaza.

Eighty-two percent of British people believe Israel should be excluded from competition in 2026, after the European ...

At least four countries have announced they are pulling out of next year’s Eurovision Song Contest. This decision follows the organizers' choice to allow Israel to compete, despite concerns over ...

The Israeli government should not be allowed to sanitise its actions via the promo video which accompanies each participant ...

Dana International, the first publicly transgender winner of the Eurovision Song Contest, has slammed the “violent and insulting” decision by some countries to boycott the 2026 contest. Last week, the ...

A former Irish Justice minister has accused RTE of pulling out of the Eurovision song contest "in a hissy fit" because it was ...

Hundreds of protesters gathered outside the SBS office in Melbourne on Sunday to call on SBS to follow countries like Ireland ...

UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories Francesca Albanese has strongly ...

The announcement came alongside similar statements from Spain, the Netherlands, and Slovenia. It followed confirmation from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) that Israel would be allowed to remain ...