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The announcement from RÚV comes a week after four other countries announced they were pulling out of next year's Eurovision in protest against Israel’s participation. Iceland has said it will not take ...

Iceland became the fifth country to boycott Eurovision 2026 on Dec. 10. Five countries have announced boycotts against the song competition, citing how Israel handled the outbreak of the war in Gaza.

"We do not accept complicity with the violation of Human Rights," the Portuguese artists said in a joint statement, referencing Israel's actions in Gaza -which an independent United Nations inquiry ...

Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo said they will return their 2024 victory trophy because Israel is being allowed to compete in the pop music competition. The singer, who won the 2024 edition with operatic ...

Swiss singer Nemo, who won the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, said Thursday they will return the winner’s trophy because Israel is being allowed to compete in the politically troubled pop music ...

Created with AI assistance. Quality assured by Metro editors. Eurovision Song Contest winner Charlie McGettigan has joined last year’s victor Nemo in sending back his trophy after Israel’s inclusion ...

Iceland has announced it is boycotting next year's Eurovision over Israel's participation in the competition, saying taking part would "neither be a source of joy nor peace". The announcement from ...

The boss of Eurovision has released a statement after five countries announced a boycott due to Israel’s inclusion (Picture: Reuters/Denis Balibouse) Created with AI assistance. Quality assured by ...

The winner of last year's Eurovision Song Contest, Nemo, has said they are returning their trophy in protest over Israel's continued participation in the event. The 26-year-old Swiss singer said there ...

Eurovision Song Contest director Martin Green has told Irish fans that he respects RTÉ's decision to boycott next year’s competition and hopes Ireland will return "soon" to the contest. In a new open ...