They were among a number of countries who had called for Israel to be excluded over the humanitarian toll of the war in Gaza.

Usually known more for power-pop anthems and extravagant costumes than political disagreements, the Eurovision Song Contest ...

Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands announced their withdrawals Thursday from next year’s Eurovision Song Contest ...

Ireland, Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia say they won't take part in 2026.

The Netherlands and Slovenia also said they would not take part in next year’s contest, meant to be its celebratory 70th ...

RTVSLO, the Slovenian national broadcaster, has announced today that Slovenia will not compete at the forthcoming the ...

Ireland, Spain, Slovenia and the Netherlands are pulling out of the competition for next year, after the body behind the ...

LONDON (AP) — The Eurovision Song Contest, which aims to be an upbeat celebration of music and unity, is facing the biggest ...

After meeting in Geneva on Thursday, EBU decided not to hold vote on Israel's participation, effectively allowing Tel Aviv to ...

Despite being outside Europe, Israel is eligible to compete because its broadcaster KAN is a member of the EBU. Israel has ...

The four countries cited humanitarian reasons for their boycott, expressing concern over the Palestinian death toll in Gaza ...