Yellow Letters and Emin Alper’s Salvation both won headline honours at the Berlin film festival and show dissenting cinema is thriving in the face of Erdoğan’s repression ...
Greece has released the official music video for “Ferto,” the song that Akylas will perform at the Eurovision Song Contest ...
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Erdogan’s Turkey has chosen its path – and it is clearer than ever: Erdogan is not part of the solution; he is part of the regional problem. The president's one-day trip to Athens is set for next ...
It is another setback for the world’s biggest live televised music event, after five countries pulled out of this year’s contest. Eurovision typically features ...
The Eurovision Song Contest has been engulfed by a growing political and cultural storm in the wake of the European Broadcasting Union’s (EBU) decision to permit Israel’s participation in next year’s ...
This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Eurovision champion Nemo is returning their 2024 trophy to protest Israel’s participation, citing contradictions ...
Swiss Eurovision winner Nemo on Thursday said they were handing back their trophy in the latest protest about Israel’s continued participation in the contest over the war in Gaza. Nemo, the non-binary ...
Former Eurovision Song Contest winner Nemo has handed back their trophy amid the ongoing Israel controversy. It was recently confirmed that the country would be allowed to compete next year, sparking ...
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.
LONDON (AP) — Iceland’s national broadcaster said Wednesday it will boycott next year’s Eurovision Song Contest because of discord over Israel’s participation, joining four other countries in a ...
The Eurovision Song Contest was facing a potential budget squeeze after Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia said they would withdraw from next year's competition in protest at Israel's ...
LONDON (AP) — The Eurovision Song Contest, which aims to be an upbeat celebration of music and unity, is facing the biggest crisis in its seven-decade history after four countries walked out of the ...