The boycotts already announced by four countries over Israel's participation in the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest were casting a shadow Friday over the glitzy annual TV extravaganza and its spirit of ...

Iceland has become the fifth country to boycott the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest. The Nordic country joins Spain, Ireland, Slovenia and the Netherlands in saying that they will not participate in next ...

GENEVA, Switzerland — Israel was cleared on Thursday to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest by the organizer, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia to withdraw over the Gaza war ...

On Wednesday, Iceland announced that it would be joining four other countries – Spain, Slovenia, the Netherlands, and Ireland – in boycotting the Eurovision Song Contest in 2026 because of Israel’s ...

GENEVA — Public broadcasters in Ireland, the Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia on Thursday pulled out of next year's Eurovision Song Contest after organizers decided to allow Israel to compete, putting ...

GENEVA − Israel was cleared on Thursday, Dec. 4, to enter the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest by the organiser, prompting Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia to withdraw over the Gaza war and ...

Spain, Ireland, the Netherlands, and Slovenia say they will boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest following the European Broadcasting Union’s decision to allow Israel to compete in the 2026 ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Four major European broadcasters withdrew from the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest after organizers allowed Israel to ...