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As Israel is cleared to compete, Eurovision’s future hangs in the balance

COMMENT: The European Broadcasting Union will allow Israel to compete at next year’s contest, a decision that has prompted four countries to boycott the event. Roisin O’Connor asks whether Eurovision can ever get back to the joyful celebration it once was

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Tenured US professor fired over pro-Palestinian protests contests dismissal

Sang Hea Kil is first tenured faculty member fired from a public university in connection to the protests

The Guardian - US · Dec 5, 2025

'The Voice of Hind Rajab': Blending documentary and fiction to portray the war in Gaza

How can filmmakers tell the horrors of the war in Gaza without distorting reality? With 'The Voice of Hind Rajab', director Kaouther Ben Hania offers an answer, halfway between documentary and fiction.

Euronews · Dec 5, 2025

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Irish premier describes Eurovision boycott as ‘act of solidarity’

Ireland is among a number of countries who pulled out of the contest over Israel’s participation in 2026.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2025

Sweden’s national broadcaster confirms it will take part in Eurovision 2026

Ireland, The Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia pulled out of the singing competition following the EBU general assembly in Geneva on Thursday.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2025

What to know about the Eurovision Song Contest as Israel's participation sparks walkouts

The Eurovision Song Contest is facing a major crisis after four countries pulled out over Israel's participation

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Mathieu van der Poel's Alpecin-Deceuninck become Alpecin-Premier Tech for 2026

Belgian WorldTour and Women's WorldTour teams joined by Canadian sponsor after it left Israel-Premier Tech

Cycling Weekly · Dec 5, 2025

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Premier Tech joins Alpecin as title sponsor for Mathieu van der Poel's team in 2026 after leaving Israel-Premier Tech

Belgian WorldTour squad becomes Alpecin-Premier Tech as Canadian company signs three-year partnership

Cycling News · Dec 5, 2025

Eurovision 2026 crisis: Israel kept in - Who’s out and what next?

The organizers of next year's Eurovision Song Contest announced they were allowing Israel to compete. This drew quick announcements of withdrawals from several European countries critical of the Israeli offensive in Gaza. Here's everything you need to know and what might be next for Eurovision 2026.

Euronews · Dec 5, 2025

Four countries boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia have withdrawn from Eurovision 2026 over the Gaza war after the competition's organisers cleared Israel's participation, plunging the competition into one of the biggest rows since it began in 1956.

Radio France Internationale · Dec 5, 2025

Eurovision 2026 Boycott Explained: Why Four Nations Are Refusing To Compete

Four countries withdraw from Eurovision 2026 after the EBU confirms Israel's participation, deepening long-standing tensions over the conflict in Gaza.

International Business Times UK · Dec 5, 2025

JD Vance says he disagrees with Republicans who claim antisemitism is ‘exploding’ on the right

‘Do I think that the Republican Party is substantially more antisemitic than it was 10 or 15 years ago? Absolutely not,’ Vance said

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Revealed: Lavish MAGA-influencer Qatar trip that has Trump ally Laura Loomer in a rage

“Are we now going to see coordinated posts from these individuals telling us ‘Qatar is our number one Ally,’” Loomer questioned.

The Independent UK · Dec 5, 2025

Multiple Countries Boycott Eurovision 2026 After Israel Is Cleared To Compete

Four countries will boycott Eurovision 2026 after Israel is cleared to compete, raising fresh questions about the contest’s future.

Pedestrian.tv · Dec 5, 2025

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The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025

The events that led to countries boycotting 2026 Eurovision over Israel

The 2026 contest will be held in Vienna

Axios · Dec 4, 2025

Trump plans to announce Gaza government, Board of Peace by Christmas, officials say

Trump will announce the peace process is moving to phase two.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

Netherlands, Spain and Ireland among countries set to boycott Eurovision after Israel allowed to compete

Belgium and Iceland’s broadcasters are now reviewing their position and will make a decision in the coming days, it is understood

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

Eurovision 2026 storm: BBC backs Israel participation as countries boycott event

BBC says it supports the ‘collective’ decision as Netherlands, Spain and Slovenia announced they will boycott the contest

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The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025

BBC supports ‘collective decision’ to allow Israel in Eurovision amid intense boycott

In the UK, the Conservatives have voiced strong opposition to the boycotts

The Guardian - US · Dec 4, 2025

New York mayor issues order targeting Israel divestment weeks before Mamdani takes office

Eric Adams signed orders on boycott, divestment and sanctions movement, and protests near houses of worship

Reason · Dec 4, 2025

Hillary Clinton Is Still Blaming TikTok

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Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

Congratulations and condemnation as RTE withdraws from Eurovision

Groups and individuals have reacted to the broadcaster’s decision not to participate in or air Eurovision in 2026.

Euronews · Dec 4, 2025

Four countries to boycott 2026 Eurovision after EBU says Israel can take part

The contest, whose 70th edition is scheduled for Vienna in May, pits acts from dozens of nations against one another for the continent's musical crown.

Evening Standard · Dec 4, 2025

Ireland among countries boycotting Eurovision Song Contest 2026 over Israel

In September, Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland and Slovenia threatened to withdraw unless Israel was excluded over the war in Gaza.

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2025

BBC backs decision to let Israel join Eurovision as four countries boycott event

Ireland, Spain, Netherlands and Slovenia lead action protesting against Israeli conduct in Gaza war

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