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Switzerland wins Eurovision after politically charged song contest overshadowed by Israel controversy
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Switzerland wins Eurovision after politically charged song contest overshadowed by Israel controversy

CNN  —  Switzerland’s Nemo won a chaotic and politically fraught Eurovision Song Contest, triumphing in a competition overshadowed by controversy…
Ukraine will not host next year’s Eurovision, but the contest will be offered to the UK
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Ukraine will not host next year’s Eurovision, but the contest will be offered to the UK

This year’s Eurovision Song Contest winner Ukraine will not host the competition in 2023 and will instead be offered to…
Eurovision Song Contest returns despite coronavirus pandemic
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Eurovision Song Contest returns despite coronavirus pandemic

ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (AP) — Pounding beats? Check. Uplifting lyrics? Check. Huge, backlit white wings? Check. After last year’s Eurovision Song…
On Eurovision final day, Israelis cheer as Palestinians protest
Middle East

On Eurovision final day, Israelis cheer as Palestinians protest

TEL AVIV (Reuters) – As singers made last-minute preparations for the Eurovision Song Contest in Tel Aviv on Saturday, Israeli…
Palestinians mark anniversary of mass displacement
Middle East

Palestinians mark anniversary of mass displacement

GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — Palestinians on Wednesday marked the 71st anniversary of their mass displacement during the 1948…
Eurovision hopefuls tune up in Israel amid boycott calls
Middle East

Eurovision hopefuls tune up in Israel amid boycott calls

Europe’s popular annual fest of kitsch and outrageous fashion kicks off Tuesday in Tel Aviv, with Israel hoping the Eurovision…
Ukraine drops Eurovision singer over Russia row
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Ukraine drops Eurovision singer over Russia row

KIEV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s national broadcaster has dropped the singer who was meant to represent the country at the Eurovision…
Boycott Israel’s ‘artwashed’ Eurovision 2019, pro-Palestinian activists say
Middle East

Boycott Israel’s ‘artwashed’ Eurovision 2019, pro-Palestinian activists say

  TEL AVIV, Israel (Reuters) – As Tel Aviv gears up to host the Eurovision Song Contest, pro-Palestinian activists are…
Israeli music scene jolted by international boycott movement
Middle East

Israeli music scene jolted by international boycott movement

  JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Meteor Festival was meant to bring together indie groups from around the world in what…
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