Infographic showing the voting patterns by country or territory in the Eurovision Song Contest, on aggregate, since the beginning of the event in the 1950s Groans and giggles typically greet votes at ...

Yuval Raphael from Israel performs with the song "New Day Will Rise" on stage at the opening of the final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest (ESC 2025) at St. Jakobshalle. Jens Büttner/dpa Following ...

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Days after Yuval Raphael earned a resounding win in the Eurovision popular vote, landing Israel in second place overall in the annual contest, a number of countries challenged its validity of the ...

The Eurovision Song Contest is facing its most serious crisis in decades as multiple countries threaten to abandon the 2026 competition unless Israel is banned from participating. Throughout this week ...

The event’s organizer has called an extraordinary general meeting for November, with countries like Spain and Ireland saying they will not take part in the contest if Israel does. By Alex Marshall ...

RTÉ has requested a breakdown of voting numbers from last weekend’s Eurovision after questions were raised about how many votes Israel received. It follows similar moves by broadcasters in Spain and ...

Eurovision officials are putting to rest allegations that the unprecedented display of public support for Israel’s contestant, Yuval Raphael, which helped propel her to second place overall, was ...