{"id":228832,"date":"2026-05-28T11:56:21","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=228832"},"modified":"2026-05-28T11:56:21","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T11:56:21","slug":"bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=228832","title":{"rendered":"Bulgaria\u2019s Dara wins Eurovision contest, beating out Israel for top spot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final overshadowed by five countries\u2019 boycott over Gaza, claiming a dramatic \u200cvictory despite another big public vote for Israel that secured it second place.<br \/>\nThe garish and usually good-natured competition involving pop acts from countries across Europe and beyond&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/world\/europe\/article\/3353846\/bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-top-spot?utm_source=rss_feed\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bulgaria won the Eurovision Song Contest for the first time on Saturday in a final<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":228833,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-228832","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-breaking"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot.jpg",1280,720,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-300x169.jpg",300,169,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-768x432.jpg",640,360,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-1024x576.jpg",640,360,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot.jpg",1280,720,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot.jpg",1280,720,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-1024x576.jpg",1024,576,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/228832-bulgarias-dara-wins-eurovision-contest-beating-out-israel-for-top-spot-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=14\" rel=\"category\">BREAKING NEWS<\/a>","tag_info":"BREAKING NEWS","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228832","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=228832"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228832\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/228833"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=228832"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=228832"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=228832"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}