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Winner of the Eurovision Song Contest JJ from Austria holds up the trophy onstage he won with the song "Wasted Love" during the Grand Final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, early Sunday, May 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Austria is awaiting JJ’s homecoming after he wins Eurovision Song Contest with ‘Wasted Love’

By Jill Lawless and Kirsten Grieshaber - Associated Press

Yuval Raphael from Israel performs the song "New Day Will Rise" during the dress rehearsal for the second semi-final of the 69th Eurovision Song Contest, in Basel, Switzerland, Wednesday, May 14, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)

Israel’s presence still roils Eurovision a year after major protests over the war in Gaza

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

Flowers lay on the sidewalk where a 7-year old boy was stabbed on his way back from school in the Sankt Galler Ring area of Basel, Switzerland, Thursday March 21, 2019. Swiss prosecutors say they are trying to determine what motive a 75-year-old woman may have had for fatally stabbing a seven-year-old boy in the northwestern city of Basel. (Georgios Kefalas/Keystone via AP)

Swiss prosecutors puzzling over motive in boy’s killing

Associated Press

Cardi B, Pharrell, Kanye draw crowds during Art Basel Miami

By KELLI KENNEDY - Associated Press

In this, Wednesday, Dec. 5, 2018 photo, Lucas Bacardi-Shriftman, 10, takes a go at interviewing tennis player Serena Williams during the launch of her first pop-up shop at the Faena Bazaar in Miami Beach, Fla. The 23-time Grand Slam champion not only designed all the clothing in the shop, but also painted all the art on walls, calling painting her outlet. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee)

Serena Williams launches pop-up shop during Art Basel Miami

By KELLI KENNEDY - Associated Press

Manchester City's Yaya Toure, center, challenges for the ball with Basel's Geoffroy Serey Die, left, during the Champions League, round of 16, second leg soccer match between Manchester City and Basel at the Etihad Stadium in Manchester, England, Wednesday, March 7, 2018. (AP Photo/Rui Vieira)

City advances to Champions League QFs despite loss to Basel

By STEVE DOUGLAS - Associated Press

FILE - In this Oct. 26, 2017 file photo, recording artist Cardi B performs at Power 105.1's Powerhouse at Barclays Center in New York. Cardi B performed at one of the most exclusive Art Basel parties hosted by TIDAL X: Moschino hosted by famed fashion designer Jeremy Scott. (Photo by Scott Roth/Invision/AP, File)

Drake, Miguel, 50 Cent perform at Art Basel parties

By KELLI KENNEDY - Associated Press

Switzerland is home to two of the world's biggest pharmaceutical companies, Roche and Novartis, but 65 percent of those two firms' employees are not native-born Swiss. (associated press)

Switzerland seeks skilled foreign workers amid anti-immigration push

By Meritxell Mir - Special to The Washington Times

FILE- In this July 29, 2013 file picture Portugal's Paulo Sousa, then head coach of Israel's soccer team Maccabi Tel Aviv FC, speaks during a press conference in in Basel, Switzerland. Swiss champion Basel has hired Paulo Sousa of Portugal as coach. Basel says Wednesday May 28, 2014 the two-time Champions League-winning player has signed a three-year contract. Sousa replaces Murat Yakin, who left this month amid reports of poor relations with players despite guiding the team to its fifth straight Swiss league title. (AP Photo/Keystone,Georgios Kefalas,file)

Swiss champion Basel hires Paulo Sousa as coach

Associated Press

FILE - This is a Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013 file photo of Basel's Mohamed Salah, left, as he holds the ball away from Chelsea's Frank Lampard during the Champions League group E soccer match between Chelsea and Basel at Stamford Bridge stadium in London, Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. Chelsea said Thursday Jan 23, 2014 that it has struck a deal with Swiss club FC Basel to sign midfielder Mohamed Salah. The Premier League club says the Egypt international's move is subject to him agreeing to personal terms and completing a medical. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Chelsea recruit Salah wins Swiss best player award

Associated Press