The ejection of an Israeli musician, Amit Peled, from an Italian restaurant at Vienna for speaking Hebrew is a warning for what lies ahead. Vienna is no backwater of Jewish history. It is the city ...

RTÉ has still not received a detailed breakdown of this year’s Eurovision televoting figures from the European Broadcasting Union (EBU), despite requesting the numbers eight weeks ago.

Ncuti Gatwa has claimed he decided not to be a part of this year’s Eurovision “long before it was announced”. The former Doctor Who actor, who sensationally left the BBC sci-fi series earlier this ...

Germany’s national broadcaster has responded to claims that organisers in the country have said they will withdraw from the ...

Israel has won Eurovision four times, in 1978, 1979, 1998, and 2018. This year, Israel’s contestant, Yuval Raphael, came in first in the popular vote and second overall, with the song, “New ...

Prior to this year’s Eurovision competition in May, where Israel’s song, “New Day Will Rise,” performed by Yuval Raphael, came in first in the popular voting and second overall, there were ...

The lead actor, Ncuti Gatwa, is also reportedly leaving the show after just two seasons of playing the mysterious, time-traveling Doctor. The speculation about his future erupted after Mr. Gatwa — who ...

Israel's Yuval Raphael defied expectations to come in second in the annual Eurovision song contest on May 17, narrowly losing out to Austria after being buoyed by the popular vote but also drawing ...

Protesters wave Palestinian flags as Yuval Raphael, representing Israel, walks the Turquoise Carpet at the opening of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest in Basel, Switzerland, May 11, 2025.

Snagging second place was Yuval Raphael of Israel, who earned the runner-up position with her “New Day Will Rise” anthem and also won the viewers’ votes in the finale.

Eurovision winner JJ calls for Israel to be excluded from 2026 contest - Israel’s Eurovision entrant Yuval Raphael finished second to the Austrian singer in the 2025 contest ...