Swiss Eurovision Stirs Familiar Controversy Over Israeli Entry, LGBTQ+ Flags By John Revill ZURICH (Reuters) - Switzerland will host the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time since 1989 next ...

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The first of two Eurovision semi-final nights has taken place in the Swiss city of Basel. Iceland's answer to Jedward, VÆB, kicked off the show, and we've also seen Ziferblat for Ukraine, singing ...

Switzerland is the birthplace of Eurovision — it staged the first-ever contest, and the European Broadcasting Union, which runs the show, is based in Geneva.

Switzerland is the birthplace of Eurovision — it staged the first-ever contest, and the European Broadcasting Union, which runs the show, is based in Geneva.

The 69th Eurovision Song Contest is taking place in May in Basel, Switzerland. It will see acts from 37 countries vie for the continent’s pop crown.

The competition is run by an opaque Swiss organization that wants to sidestep controversies that could spoil the fun. By Alex Marshall At the Eurovision Song Contest, one rule stands above all ...

Switzerland will host the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time since 1989 next week, amid familiar political criticism over LGBTQ+ rights and the participation of Israel.

LONDON — Get out the glitter balls, sew on the sequins and prepare to party: The Eurovision Song Contest approaches. The 69th annual musical extravaganza takes place in Basel, Switzerland in May.