MALMO, Sweden (Reuters) - Sweden said it plans to host a dazzling Eurovision Song Contest, watched by 200 million people worldwide, but visitors face heightened security amid planned protests over ...

MALMO, Sweden — The Eurovision stars aligned last year as Sweden claimed its seventh victory — a feat shared only with Ireland — bringing the song contest back to Abba’s home country this year, just ...

BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — There's one word you hear more than any other in Basel during the Eurovision Song Contest: Sauna. The northern Swiss city isn't known as an epicenter of steamy wood-cabin ...

The first Eurovision 2025 semi-final was held on Tuesday 13 May in Basel, Switzerland, where some of this year’s most popular contestants vied for a place in the Grand Final. Sweden’s entry KAJ, a ...

MALMÖ, Sweden — “It’s only a kaffiyeh,” said Nir Cohen Lahav, 43, one of the fewer than 100 Israeli fans attending Eurovision this year. The Swedish singer Eric Saade, whose father is Palestinian, ...

Artists from 37 countries across Europe and beyond will perform original songs to compete for the public’s vote, before a winner is chosen in a high-drama grand final. Singer Marko Purisic, aka Baby ...

(JTA) — As the 68th Eurovision Song Contest kicks into full gear, organizers who insist the event is “non-political” are fighting a crescendo of protests over Israel’s participation amid the ongoing ...

The Swedish city of Malmo is preparing to host the Eurovision Song Contest in early May under high security, amid protests over Israel’s participation during its ongoing war with Hamas. The war in ...

Security for the upcoming Eurovision Song Contest in Malmo, Sweden, will be tight due to potential unrest and terrorism threats, according to police. Pro-Palestinian activists are planning rallies in ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... By JILL LAWLESS (Associated Press) LONDON — It’s springtime in Europe — time for the annual blossoming of spectacle and sound known as the Eurovision Song ...

MALMO, Sweden, April 24 (Reuters) - Sweden said it plans to host a dazzling Eurovision Song Contest, watched by 200 million people worldwide, but visitors face heightened security amid planned ...