Eurovision Song Contest 2027 to be held in Burgas, Bulgaria

The Black Sea location has been selected after Bulgarian singer Dara won this year's contest.

Eurovision to bar countries at war from hosting: What that means

Israel, which hosted the contest in 2019, will no longer be allowed to do so - but can still compete, protesters say.

Ukraine attacks Russian grain export terminals in Black Sea, prompting warning about food markets

Ukraine has launched a heavy drone assault on warships and major Russian grain export terminals in the Black Sea port city of Novorossiysk.

Eurovision heads to Bulgaria’s Black Sea coast as Burgas confirmed 2027 host city

Israel is set to participate in the event, after the Eurovision Song Contest director affirmed there would be no further votes on whether to exclude the Jewish state from the competition.

Bulgaria's Black Sea city of Burgas selected to host Eurovision Song Contest next year 

By Olivia Le Poidevin

Ukraine’s farmers despair as Russia’s Black Sea blockade traps their harvest

Around 90% of Ukraine's exports of wheat, corn and sunflower — of which it is among the world's largest producers — go through the Black Sea.

'Automatically ineligible': New Eurovision rule changes who can host the contest

The changes are designed to provide greater clarity and protect the contest's integrity, organisers say.

Social media trends to blame? Why Malaysia is tightening hiking rules and what it means for hikers

Malaysia is tightening hiking rules after a rise in search-and-rescue cases, and experts have linked these to people underestimating the risks of mountaineering while pursuing aesthetic content for social media.

Bulgaria’s Burgas selected to host next Eurovision Song Contest - ekathimerini.com

Bulgaria’s Burgas selected to host next Eurovision Song Contest  ekathimerini.com

Eurovision bans countries at war from hosting contest under new rules

Organisers also announce competitors must be at at least 18, up from 16, on the day of their first rehearsal

By AFP

Host city and location for Eurovision 2027 revealed

Dara won this year's contest for Bulgaria The post Host city and location for Eurovision 2027 revealed appeared first on NME.

By Tom Skinner

Russian attacks in Kherson region leave three killed, 19 injured

In the Kherson region, three people were killed and another 19 were injured over the past day as a result of Russian aggression.

Eurovision bars countries affected by war from hosting contest

The Eurovision Song Contest has introduced a rule that will prevent a winning broadcaster from hosting the following year’s competition when an armed conflict or other security crisis affects its country or surrounding region. The European Broadcasting Union has included the measure in its rules for the 2027 contest, according to a public summary published by the organisation.

Bulgarian resort town to host next year’s Eurovision - The Copenhagen Post

Bulgarian resort town to host next year’s Eurovision  The Copenhagen Post