The Netherlands is following in Ireland's footsteps and will boycott the Eurovision Song Contest next year if Israel is allowed to participate, according to the country's TV company Avrotros. SVT is waiting with its message.
MusicIreland does not intend to participate in the Eurovision Song Contest in Austria next year if Israel is allowed to participate. ”It would be completely impossible for Ireland to participate”, says the TV company RTE in a statement.
MusicHungary must demand back any potential state aid given to the Russian Rosatom for the construction of new nuclear power plants.
WorldKosovo was sunk by a Swiss goal explosion already before the break at St Jakob-Park in Basel. There was no order at all, says the country's German national coach Franco Foda. At home at Stadiumi Fadil Vokrri in Pristina, Kosovo is another team – or at least used to be.
SportsNorwegian midfielder star Tobias Gulliksen leaves Djurgården and is ready for Rapid Wien. ”It will be exciting, at the same time it feels obviously melancholic to leave Djurgården”, he says.
SportsGermany, France and the United Kingdom have initiated the process of reintroducing UN sanctions against Iran, which has not yet agreed to a new agreement on the country's nuclear energy program.
World politicsThe UN's atomic energy agency IAEA confirms that inspectors have been able to return to Iran. It is important that the inspectors are back, says chief Rafael Grossi. At the same time, Austria has put in police protection to protect Grossi.
WorldOriginal editions of Alexander Pushkin and Nikolai Gogol have been stolen from European libraries and in many cases replaced by barely detectable forgeries, writes The Economist. Between April 2022 and November 2023, around 170 volumes were stolen.
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