In 1946, the Vespa gave Italians their freedom. In 2026, it’s giving Rome its air back It’s the vehicle that rebuilt post-war Italy, and now, ahead of its 80th anniversary, the Vespa is answering the call of necessity once again. Queenie Shaikh scoots through Rome on an electric Vespa to see how the capital has taken on its next great challenge: Air pollution. #1946 #the #Vespa #gave #Italians

After the Cruise and the Carriage, the Open Road The luxury cruise and the railway revival promised that the journey could matter as much as the destination. A new wave of curated driving journeys goes a step further, trading the view from the deck for the freedom of the road. #After #the #Cruise #and #the

In a world where children are increasingly exposed to the pitfalls of social media, the UAE's decision to enforce user identification for those under 15 is both bold and controversial. This move reflects a growing recognition of the need for digital safety and accountability in an age where the virtual landscape can be perilous for the young and impressionable. The implications of such a policy extend beyond mere identification; it raises profound questions about privacy, autonomy, and the essence of digital identity. Are we sacrificing our freedoms for the sake of protection, or can this initiative strike a balance between safeguarding youth and preserving individual rights? As we witness this global trend towards verified digital identities, it's worth considering how far we are willing to go to shield our children from online dangers. Will this lead to a more responsible digital environment, or might it create an atmosphere of distrust? What do you think about this approach? Is it a necessary step or an overreach? https://reclaimthenet.org/to-keep-kids-off-social-media-the-uae-will-id-every-user #DigitalSafety #SocialMedia #UAE #YouthProtection

Imagine a world where your voice is stifled by taxes. That reality is creeping closer with Pritzker's proposed Social Media Tax, which could undermine the very foundations of the First Amendment. This isn't just a tax; it’s an attack on our freedom to express ourselves. We've seen similar tactics dismantled by the Supreme Court since the 1930s, and they still hold relevance today. It’s time we stand up against this and advocate for our right to speak freely without fear of financial penalties. How do you feel about this potential threat to our free speech? https://reclaimthenet.org/pritzkers-social-media-tax-a-200-million-bet-against-the-first-amendment #FreeSpeech #FirstAmendment #SocialMediaTax #StandUp

Public hearing on the gender oppression and violations of women’s rights The women’s rights and gender equality committee is holding a public hearing on “Gender oppression and violations of women’s rights: the case of Iranian and Kurdish women and gender apartheid”. MEPs and invited speakers examine the systematic restrictions and human rights violations faced by women in these contexts, including limitations on bodily autonomy, freedom of expression, access to education and employment, and participation in public and political life. #Public #hearing #the #gender #oppression

Ilia Topuria po prvej prehre v kariére utrpel vážne zranenia. Blízky priateľ prezradil, v akom je stave Ilia Topuria má za sebou najťažší večer svojej doterajšej kariéry. Na turnaji UFC Freedom 250 v Bielom dome utrpel prvú profesionálnu prehru, keď jeho roh po štvrtom kole zastavil zápas s Justinom Gaethjem. #Ilia #Topuria #prvej #prehre #kariére

FBI zmarila plán útoku týkajúci sa zápasu UFC pri Bielom dome. Chceli „naštartovať revolúciu“ Americké úrady odhalili a zastavili údajný plán útoku na podujatie UFC Freedom 250, ktoré sa konalo v areáli Bieleho domu. Podľa súdnych dokumentov mala skupina podozrivých použiť drony s výbušninami a následne zaútočiť na návštevníkov #FBI #zmarila #plán #útoku #týkajúci

Palm Springs Welcomes Growing Wave of Solo Women Travelers American women are increasingly embracing solo travel for relaxation, personal freedom, wellness, and adventure — and Palm Springs stands out as one of the most approachable and comfortable U.S. #Palm #Springs #Welcomes #Growing #Wave

Boli zverejnené nepríjemné zranenia, ktoré utrpel Ilia Topuria v tvrdom titulovom zápase s Justinom Gaethjem Ilia Topuria utrpel zdrvujúcu prehru na turnaji UFC Freedom 250 v Bielom dome a bude istý čas trvať, kým bývalého šampióna dvoch divízii znovu uvidíme v akcii. #Boli #zverejnené #nepríjemné #zranenia #ktoré

Výnimočné podujatie prinieslo aj výnimočné výplaty. Takéto astronomické sumy si zarobili jednotliví bojovníci Turnaj UFC Freedom 250 v Bielom dome patril medzi najväčšie a najdiskutovanejšie podujatia v histórii organizácie UFC. Okrem netradičného miesta konania, titulových zápasov a veľkých prekvapení sa po galavečere začalo hovoriť aj o tom, koľko si jednotliví bojovníci mohli za svoje zápasy zarobiť. #Výnimočné #podujatie #prinieslo #výnimočné #výplaty

'Sudanese people have been fighting for freedom for decades': Director Hind Meddeb The director of a film that shows how the people of Sudan have spent years fighting for their freedom has spoken of its power. Amid the civil war in Sudan that has killed tens of thousands since it broke out in 2023, a film made four years earlier during the 2019 uprising against the dictatorship has become something of a beacon for the Sudanese people. #Sudanese #people #have #been #fighting

Trump at 80: "Harry Houdini" & A Cage Fight President Trump turns 80 today, and the White House lawn has been transformed into a giant arena, complete with floodlights, cameras, giant Star-Spangled Banners and a 90-foot scaffold known as “The Claw,” as 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue hosts “Freedom 250”, a celebration featuring professional UFC cage fighting. The event combines three occasions: President Trump’s birthday, Flag Day, which marks the adoption of the U. #Trump #Harry #Houdini #Cage #Fight

Saudi Arabia’s Premium Residency: a new level of freedom for investors and entrepreneurs Traditional residency-by-investment programs do not always offer investors the desired freedom and advantages. First, residency permits are sometimes only valid for 1-2 years. #Saudi #Arabias #Premium #Residency #new

Prezident Trump má osemdesiat rokov. Súčasťou oslavy budú zápasy UFC priamo v Bielom dome – FOTO Podujatie s názvom „UFC Freedom 250“ sa uskutoční na južnom trávniku prezidentského sídla a je súčasťou tohtoročných osl... #Prezident #Trump #osemdesiat #rokov #Súčasťou

Prezident Trump má osemdesiat rokov. Súčasťou oslavy budú zápasy UFC priamo v Bielom dome – FOTO Podujatie s názvom „UFC Freedom 250“ sa uskutoční na južnom trávniku prezidentského sídla a je súčasťou tohtoročných osl... #Prezident #Trump #osemdesiat #rokov #Súčasťou

Súd nezabránil Trumpovi v usporiadaní súbojov UFC v areáli Bieleho domu Americký federálny sudca v piatok zamietol žiadosť dvoch obyvateľov Virgínie, ktorí sa snažili zabrániť prezidentovi Donaldovi Trumpovi usporiadať v areáli Bieleho domu súboj v zmiešaných bojových umeniach s názvom UFC Freedom 250. Zápasy sa tak podľa plánov uskutočnia v nedeľu, informuje agentúra R #Súd #nezabránil #Trumpovi #usporiadaní #súbojov

After Senate Loss, Cornyn Predicts ‘Miserable’ Final Two Years for Trump In his first extensive interview since his defeat by a Trump-backed challenger, the Texas Republican said the Senate was in for a “bumpy ride” as he and others flex new political freedom. #After #Senate #Loss #Cornyn #Predicts

Israel denies entry to French reporter, broadcaster slams ‘obstacle to press freedom’ Israeli authorities on Thursday denied entry to French reporter Alice Froussard, who covers the Israeli-Palestinian conflict for FRANCE 24's sister station Radio France Internationale (RFI) and Radio France. Froussard was deported hours after landing at Tel Aviv airport, said Israeli officials. #Israel #denies #entry #French #reporter

Nawrocki leci do USA. Prezydent Polski został zaproszony na urodziny Trumpa Jak potwierdził Marcin Przydacz, w niedzielę prezydent Polski ma uczestniczyć w gali UFC Freedom 250 organizowanej w Białym Domu. Nie będzie to oficjalne spotkanie. #Nawrocki #leci #USA #Prezydent #Polski

Finding Freedom as a Disabled Bride Writer Je Banach one the challenges—and the joys—of preparing for her upcoming wedding, after recently becoming an ambulatory wheelchair user due to a neurovascular illness. #Finding #Freedom #Disabled #Bride

Trump Urges Canceling Freedom 250 Concerts After Artists Drop Out The president had earlier said on social media that he should take the place of “these highly paid, Third Rate ‘Artists,’” saying he gets “larger audiences than Elvis.” #Trump #Urges #Canceling #Freedom #250

Trump-Affiliated Freedom 250 Concert Is Having an Awfully Hard Time Convincing Musicians to Perform The lineup for “The Great American State Fair” was thin to begin with—but now that Bret Michaels, Martina McBride, and Morris Day have all dropped out, it looks like the Trump-affiliated concert series is skating on Vanilla Ice. #Trump #Affiliated #Freedom #250 #Concert

SpaceX to drive a cybertruck through corporate governance norms Provisions in the IPO prospectus will give Elon Musk more freedom — and potentially less accountability #SpaceX #drive #cybertruck #through #corporate

The mullet makes a comeback at European championship The mullet hairstyle is enjoying a revival, with around 2,000 fans gathering in Belgium for the European Mullet Championship. Beyond the haircut itself, participants described the mullet as a symbol of freedom, individuality and resistance to conformity. #The #mullet #makes #comeback #European

'The Punisher: One Last Kill' Follows James Gunn's DCU Example of Tailoring Each Project to Its Main Character James Gunn is being given a lot of freedom while building the DCU, which is something that Marvel is clearly learning from. #The #Punisher #One #Last #Kill

Why is the Cannes Film Festival... in Cannes? 🎞️ Did you know that the world’s most famous film festival was born from a political dispute with Fascist Italy? 🎥 Created in response to censorship and propaganda, #Cannes became a symbol of artistic freedom on the French Riviera. #Why #the #Cannes #Film #Festival

Are Cigarettes Back in Fashion? What started as “torches of freedom” has now become, almost, an homage to the fashion industry itself.  #Are #Cigarettes #Back #Fashion

Trump halted ‘Project Freedom’ after Saudi Arabia withheld support Riyadh has now lifted suspension after call between Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman and US president on Wednesday #Trump #halted #Project #Freedom #after

Photo shows Israeli soldier desecrating a Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon The Israeli military says it has launched an investigation after a photo showing one of its soldiers desecrating a statue of the Virgin Mary in South Lebanon went viral, as he placed a cigarette into the statue's mouth whilst smoking. The IDF said it "respects freedom of religion" and that the soldier will be disciplined. #Photo #shows #Israeli #soldier #desecrating

Brisanter Medienbericht: Saudi-Arabien widersetzt sich Trumps „Project Freedom“ Nur wenige Tage nach Beginn setzte Trump sein „Project Freedom“ in der Straße von Hormus schon wieder aus. Wie ein Medienbericht nun offenlegt, hatte es wohl Drohungen aus Saudi-Arabien gegeben. #Brisanter #Medienbericht #Saudi #Arabien #widersetzt

Why Europe Matters More Than Ever | Europe Day 2026 This Europe Day 2026, we celebrate the peace, unity, freedom and shared values that connect people across the European Union. From freedom of movement and cultural exchange to privacy, democracy, health, security, clean energy, climate ambition and solidarity with Ukraine, Europe is part of our everyday lives. #Why #Europe #Matters #More #Than

Trump musel pozastaviť operáciu Project Freedom, lebo Saudská Arábia odmietla pomôcť Rijád údajne odmietol povoliť americkým lietadlám prístup na leteckú základňu Prince Sultan Air Base a obmedzil využívan... #Trump #musel #pozastaviť #operáciu #Project

No Freedom, no Fury – what options are left for the US in Iran? After months of strikes under “Operation Epic Fury” and a short‑lived push to guard ships through Hormuz called Project Freedom, the US and Iran now appear to be closer than at any point in this war to agreeing on a one‑page, 14‑point memorandum of understanding to end the fighting and open the door to new nuclear talks. This news came in as we were taping this broadcast — but can they turn this draft into a real agreement without losing leverage or triggering a backlash at home and in the region? #Freedom #Fury #what #options #are

Donald Trump suspend son opération "Projet Freedom" dans le détroit d'Ormuz afin de parvenir à un accord Washington a lancé lundi une opération pour libérer des navires commerciaux immobilisés depuis deux mois dans la voie maritime. #Donald #Trump #suspend #son #opération

USA spustili Project Freedom: výsadkári 82. divízie pripravení reagovať na krízu v Hormuzskom prielive Spojené štáty predstavili novú iniciatívu Project Freedom, ktorej cieľom je zabezpečiť voľný pohyb lodí v strategicky kľúčovom Hormuzskom prielive. Do možnej reakcie v prípade eskalácie sú pripravené aj elitné výsadkové jednotky 82. #USA #spustili #Project #Freedom #výsadkári

Media Usa: “Vicina intesa con l’Iran”. Nave francese colpita nello Stretto di Hormuz Axios parla di intesa su un memorandum di una pagina. Retromarcia Trump, sospesa Freedom Project #Media #Usa #Vicina #intesa #con

„Die USA stecken in gewisser Weise in der Sackgasse“ US-Präsident Trump stoppt überraschend das „Project Freedom“ und US-Außenminister Rubio erklärt den Iran-Krieg für beendet. Politikwissenschaftlerin Gerlinde Groitl sieht darin den Versuch, das „Dilemma mit der Straße von Hormus als separaten Konflikt“ darzustellen. #Die #USA #stecken #gewisser #Weise

US pauses ‘Project Freedom’ as Trump seeks way to end Hormuz impasse US and Iranian forces clashed in the strait during the one-day mission to help commercial vessels through the waterway #pauses #Project #Freedom #Trump #seeks

Iran-États-Unis : la trêve tient-elle ? • FRANCE 24 Au Moyen-Orient, les Américains se disent prêts à reprendre, contre l’Iran, des opérations de combat dans le détroit d’Ormuz si nécessaire. La mise en œuvre de l’opération « Project Freedom » est mise à mal par Téhéran, qui a tiré de nouveaux missiles de croisière. #Iran #États #Unis #trêve #tient

What We Know About ‘Project Freedom’ in the Strait of Hormuz Violence flared in the waterway on Monday after President Trump said the United States would help guide stranded ships. It’s not clear exactly how the plan is working. #What #Know #About #Project #Freedom

Project Freedom: Why is the US set to escort stranded ships through the Strait of Hormuz? As President Donald Trump orders the US military to begin escorting dozens of stranded commercial ships out of the blockaded Strait of Hormuz under a mission dubbed “Project Freedom.” Washington insists it is a humanitarian effort to relieve crews running low on food and supplies. #Project #Freedom #Why #the #set

War of words: Trump, Iran trade claims of missile strikes in the Strait of Hormuz Tensions in the Strait of Hormuz escalated Monday after US President Donald Trump announced Washington was beginning "Project Freedom," to help "guide" ships stranded by Iran's closure of the crucial waterway. Iran said the US had "disregarded" its warning shots and that it had struck a US frigate with 2 missiles. #War #words #Trump #Iran #trade

Donald Trump peut-il débloquer Ormuz ? • FRANCE 24 Donald Trump a annoncé ce lundi que la marine américaine escorterait les navires bloqués dans le Golfe, dans une opération "humanitaire" baptisée Project Freedom. Pour l'Iran, toute intervention américaine dans le détroit d'Ormuz serait considérée comme une violation du cessez-le-feu. #Donald #Trump #peut #débloquer #Ormuz

L'operazione Project Freedom, 15.000 militari e 100 velivoli per garantire alle navi rotte sicure La nuova missione americana nello Stretto non prevede, per ora, la scorta fisica dei cargo #Loperazione #Project #Freedom #15000 #militari

Americké torpédoborce prešli Hormuzským prielivom, v rámci operácie Project Freedom úspešne eskortovali dve lode Iránska štátna televízia medzitým informovala, že námorníctvo v pondelok odpálilo riadené strely, rakety a bojové drony... #Americké #torpédoborce #prešli #Hormuzským #prielivom

Americké torpédoborce prešli Hormuzským prielivom, v rámci operácie Project Freedom úspešne eskortovali dve lode Iránska štátna televízia medzitým informovala, že námorníctvo v pondelok odpálilo riadené strely, rakety a bojové drony... #Americké #torpédoborce #prešli #Hormuzským #prielivom

Ce que l'on sait de l'opération "Project Freedom" lancée par Donald Trump pour libérer des navires dans le détroit d'Ormuz Quelques heures après l'annonce de la Maison Blanche, la marine iranienne a affirmé lundi avoir empêché des destroyers américains et israéliens de pénétrer dans la zone. Les marins bloqués se trouvent pour leur part dans une situation de plus en plus difficile. #que #lon #sait #lopération #Project

Iran warns US Navy not to enter Strait of Hormuz Trump says ‘Project Freedom’ plan will guide stranded ships through waterway at heart of energy crisis #Iran #warns #Navy #not #enter

Trump says U.S. will guide stranded ships from ‘neutral and innocent’ countries out of the Strait of Hormuz while hinting at positive Iran talks “Project Freedom” would begin on Monday morning in the Middle East, Trump said. #Trump #says #will #guide #stranded

Live: US to escort ships through Hormuz as Iran warns of ceasefire breach The United States is set to begin escorting stranded third-country vessels through the Strait of Hormuz starting Monday morning, as part of its “Project Freedom” initiative, Donald Trump announced Sunday. Iran quickly pushed back, with a senior official warning that any “American interference” would be seen as a breach of the ceasefire. #Live #escort #ships #through #Hormuz

Markets on alert as Trump vows ‘Project Freedom’ for Hormuz, setting up potential showdown after renewed attacks on ships "This is a Humanitarian gesture on behalf of the United States, Middle Eastern Countries but, in particular, the Country of Iran." #Markets #alert #Trump #vows #Project

Trump Says U.S. Will Help Stranded Ships Leave Strait of Hormuz President Trump offered few details on how the new program, which he called Project Freedom, would work, but said interference would be dealt with “forcefully.” #Trump #Says #Will #Help #Stranded