{"id":227133,"date":"2026-05-20T16:56:24","date_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:56:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=227133"},"modified":"2026-05-20T16:56:24","modified_gmt":"2026-05-20T16:56:24","slug":"bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=227133","title":{"rendered":"Bulgaria Wins Eurovision Song Contest as Israel Comes Second"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Five countries boycotted this year\u2019s contest over Israel\u2019s involvement, but politics took a back seat once the show in Vienna got underway&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2026\/05\/16\/arts\/music\/dara-bulgaria-bangaranga-eurovision-winner.html\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Five countries boycotted this year\u2019s contest over Israel\u2019s involvement, but politics took a back seat<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":227134,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-227133","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second.jpg",1800,1800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-768x768.jpg",640,640,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-1024x1024.jpg",640,640,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-1536x1536.jpg",1536,1536,true],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second.jpg",1800,1800,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-1024x1024.jpg",1024,1024,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/227133-bulgaria-wins-eurovision-song-contest-as-israel-comes-second-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227133","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=227133"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227133\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/227134"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=227133"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=227133"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=227133"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}