An emergency vote on Israel's participation in the Eurovision Song Contest has been called off following developments in the Middle East, the European Broadcasting Union (EBU) has said. Contest ...

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The organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have postponed a vote on whether Israel should be allowed to perform in next year’s competition. READ MORE: Eurovision 2024 – fans and boycotters speak: ...

The organisers of the Eurovision Song Contest have postponed a vote on whether Israel should be allowed to perform in next year's competition. The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) said "recent ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz is considering boycotting next year's Eurovision Song Contest if Israel is excluded. When asked in an interview with public broadcaster ARD on Sunday whether Germany ...

Germany could pull out of next year's Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna if Israel is excluded, Chancellor Friedrich Merz warned on Sunday. Speaking on public broadcaster ARD, Merz was asked whether ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz declared Sunday that Germany should withdraw from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna if Israel is excluded from participation. Speaking on public broadcaster ...

The 2026 Eurovision Song Contest is still the better part of a year away, but it’s already facing a whole lot of controversy and scrutiny. Anyone who’s followed the competition in the last few years ...

Eurovision is supposed to be a celebration of the unifying power of music. But for the past two years, it has attracted protests and fan boycotts over its inclusion of Israel amid the country's ...

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The European Broadcasting Union will have its members vote on Israel's participation after calls to exclude the country over the war in Gaza. Following calls to have the country excluded over the war ...

The European Broadcasting Union (EBU) will hold an extraordinary general meeting in November to decide whether Israel can compete in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest, organisers confirmed on Friday, ...