Eurovision 2026 in Vienna to go ahead despite boycott
Austria confirms the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna will proceed as planned, despite a financial impact from a four-country boycott over Israel's participation. Key details inside.
Austria confirms the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna will proceed as planned, despite a financial impact from a four-country boycott over Israel's participation. Key details inside.
The EBU's decision to include Israel in Eurovision 2026 has led to boycotts from Spain, Ireland and others, leaving fans questioning the contest's founding values. Read the full analysis.
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Israel will compete in Eurovision 2026 after EBU members backed rule changes. Spain, Ireland, and the Netherlands have announced a boycott. Read the latest developments.
Ireland, Spain and the Netherlands will boycott Eurovision 2026 after the EBU cleared Israel to compete without a vote. Discover the fallout and new contest rules.
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Eurovision implements major voting reforms following allegations of Israeli government interference. Discover how new rules aim to restore contest integrity ahead of Vienna 2026.
Eurovision introduces major rule changes, including a voting cap and promotion limits, following allegations of Israeli government interference. Read the full story on the contest's future.
Late-night hosts Seth Meyers, Jimmy Kimmel and Stephen Colbert react as Congress forces Trump to release Jeffrey Epstein documents. Discover what the files may reveal.
The US House of Representatives overwhelmingly approves release of Jeffrey Epstein documents as prominent figures scramble to distance themselves from the convicted sex offender.
US Senate unanimously approves legislation forcing release of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files following near-unanimous House vote. Bipartisan effort moves forward despite Trump's previous resistance.
US House votes 427-1 to release all Jeffrey Epstein files. Discover why Republican Clay Higgins was the sole dissenter and what happens next.
The Jeffrey Epstein files could be publicly released before year's end after a decisive US House vote. Discover the key details, political implications, and what happens next in this unfolding story.
The US Senate has unanimously approved legislation forcing the release of Jeffrey Epstein files, following overwhelming House support. Discover the key developments and political implications.
The US Congress has passed a bill forcing the Justice Department to release all its Jeffrey Epstein files within 30 days. Discover the key details and political implications.
The US House passed a bill forcing disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein investigation files. Discover how representatives voted and what this means for transparency.
The US House has overwhelmingly passed a bill forcing the release of all Jeffrey Epstein files. Only one representative voted against. Discover what happens next.
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The Republican-controlled House votes on releasing Jeffrey Epstein investigative files amid political pressure. Follow live updates on this developing scandal.
The House votes today on releasing Jeffrey Epstein files. Discover the timeline, key figures involved, and what the potential disclosure means. Follow the latest developments.
The US House votes to release Jeffrey Epstein files after Trump's U-turn. Discover what happens next in this explosive political battle for transparency.
US House to vote on releasing Jeffrey Epstein files after President Trump drops opposition. The dramatic reversal follows pressure from both parties and victims' advocates.
Donald Trump reverses position and supports releasing Jeffrey Epstein files as House prepares vote. Plus: Palestinian detainee deaths surge and Chile's presidential race heats up.
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Donald Trump escalates pressure campaign on congressional Republicans to oppose full release of Jeffrey Epstein files ahead of crucial House vote. Key Republicans defy White House lobbying.
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