A comprehensive international boycott movement against Israel is gaining unprecedented momentum, targeting everything from consumer goods to academic ties, as global frustration mounts over ongoing policies.
Indonesian authorities deny entry visas to Israeli athletes for upcoming gymnastics World Cup, escalating diplomatic tensions amid ongoing war in Gaza.
Australian broadcaster SBS confronts significant audience discontent after confirming it will not boycott Eurovision 2025 despite Israel's involvement, sparking debate over cultural diplomacy versus political protest.
The city of Somerville, Massachusetts, has sparked international controversy by becoming the first US municipality to officially boycott Israel, creating diplomatic ripples and dividing local opinion.
Eurovision faces unprecedented turmoil as Germany's leader calls for withdrawal and multiple countries threaten boycotts over Israel's participation amid Gaza conflict. The singing contest becomes political battleground.
Austria's national broadcaster makes a passionate plea against boycotting Israel at Eurovision, while the BBC faces internal pressure over its coverage of the controversial event.
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney declines prestigious Aky Arts Award, citing Israel's 'system of racial domination and segregation' against Palestinians. The move ignites fresh debate on cultural boycotts.
Acclaimed author Sally Rooney declines to attend a major UK literary awards ceremony, citing advice that her public support for Palestine could lead to her arrest upon entry to Britain.
The BBC faces a major dilemma as European broadcasters threaten to boycott the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest if held in Israel. Internal debates rage over balancing artistic independence with political pressures.
Ben Cohen, the iconic co-founder of Ben & Jerry's, has dramatically quit the company's board, citing a fundamental clash with parent company Unilever over its continued business in Israeli-occupied territories, marking the culmination of a bitter, long-ru
RTVE, Spain's national broadcaster, faces internal revolt and public pressure to join other countries in demanding Israel's exclusion from Eurovision 2024 due to the ongoing military action in Gaza.
SBS, Australia's national broadcaster, confirms it will broadcast Eurovision 2026 from Israel, resisting a growing EU boycott movement over the ongoing conflict in Gaza.
Pressure mounts on Spain's national broadcaster RTVE to withdraw from Eurovision 2024 over Israel's participation, echoing past boycotts of Russia.
Calls mount for India to boycott the high-voltage Asia Cup cricket match against Pakistan following a deadly terrorist attack on pilgrims in Kashmir, escalating tensions and putting the tournament in jeopardy.
Oscar winner Javier Bardem's pro-Palestinian statement at the Emmy Awards triggers intense debate as Hollywood faces growing pressure to boycott Israeli productions.
Prime Minister Alexander De Croo attends a performance by conductor Omer Meir Wellber, making a statement on artistic freedom after his controversial dismissal from the Flanders Festival.
The prestigious Belgian orchestra has severed ties with its chief conductor, Israeli-born Omer Meir Wellber, following his refusal to sign a statement condemning the Gaza conflict, sparking debate over art and politics.
Ireland's public service broadcaster RTÉ is under mounting pressure to boycott the Eurovision Song Contest over Israel's participation amidst the Gaza conflict, with internal staff dissent and public protests growing.
Leading Israeli filmmakers and producers have issued a stern condemnation of a pledge by UK industry figures to boycott their work, warning it stifles artistic freedom and fosters division.
A growing list of A-list Hollywood actors are pledging to boycott companies with ties to Israel, accusing them of complicity in the Gaza conflict. The movement, gaining momentum on social media, signals a major shift in celebrity activism.
Starbucks and Barclays among major brands hit by pro-Palestinian demonstrations in Belfast, Dublin and London over alleged ties to Israeli operations.
A Belfast Starbucks branch was vandalised with 'Boycott Israel' graffiti amid a growing protest movement against companies with alleged ties to Israel. The incident reflects escalating local actions in the wake of the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Darts prodigy Luke Littler withdraws from the 2024 German Darts Masters due to a scheduling conflict with the Premier League, sparking debate and disappointment among fans.
Dallas Cowboys star Micah Parsons faces family drama as his mother, Sherese Parsons, vows to boycott the season opener over the team's handling of trade speculation, calling the situation 'utterly disrespectful'.
A leading UK health expert has publicly condemned Champion sportswear for selling 'vulgar' and 'offensive' women's pants with a controversial design. Dr. Punam Krishan is urging a boycott of the brand, criticising the normalisation of such imagery.
Outrage erupts as Netflix alters a key character detail in Richard Osman's beloved 'The Thursday Murder Club', prompting furious British fans to threaten a boycott of the upcoming film adaptation.
ITV's new dating show 'Stranded on Honeymoon Island' with Davina McCall faces viewer backlash and boycott calls over its controversial format and frustrating editing, just minutes into the premiere.
Bud Light faces a new wave of consumer backlash as sales of American Eagle plummet following a controversial advert featuring actress Sydney Sweeney, highlighting the ongoing volatility in brand partnerships.
Cosmetics giant Lush sparks fury after quietly removing a pro-Palestinian Google Maps description labelling a store location as 'on stolen land'. MPs and activists condemn the move.
In a bold and unprecedented move, British cosmetics retailer Lush has closed all its UK stores and taken its website offline for a full day. The company states this is a direct protest to highlight the humanitarian crisis in Palestine and to call for a pe