While announcing the military campaign against Iran, Trump spoke about likely U.S. casualties, and a few days later, he remarked the war could last “ four to five weeks ,” and if necessary, “for far ...

President Trump’s aggressive stance toward Iran, during his first term and since returning to office last year, is key to ...

Israel said it launched “large-scale” strikes in Lebanon on Wednesday after coming under attack from “dozens of rockets” launched by the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah. The attacks follow ...

How long will President Trump’s new war with Iran last? That depends on whom, how, or when you’re asking and perhaps whether ...

Archaeologists in Spain have uncovered an elephant bone from 2,200 years ago, and they believe it belonged to an animal that served as a “war machine” in an army sent to invade the Roman Republic.

There hasn’t been a Star Wars movie in theaters since 2019, and when that movie — The Rise of Skywalker — was out, it felt like the new direction of the faraway galaxy franchise wasn’t about the Jedi ...

Researchers discovered an elephant bone in Spain possibly linked to the Second Punic War, according to a January 2026 study. The bone, found at the Colina de los Quemados site in Cordoba, Spain, in ...

Elephants are not exactly commonplace in the European landscape, so when archaeologists uncovered an elephant foot bone among the rubble of an Iron Age dig in Spain, they knew it could be something ...

Archaeologists say a 2,200-year-old specimen is the first direct evidence of how the Carthaginian war machine used the giant mammals in the Punic Wars. By Franz Lidz A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed ...

A 2,200-year-old bone unearthed in Spain could be from one of Hannibal's war elephants used during the Second Punic War, according to a new study. The baseball-sized relic, found near the southern ...

Russell has a PhD in the history of medicine, violence, and colonialism. His research has explored topics including ethics, science governance, and medical involvement in violent contexts. Russell has ...

Walt Disney Imagineering and Lucasfilm have come up with a clever storytelling twist to explain why Darth Vader will be standing in front of Kylo Ren’s TIE fighter when the Star Wars timeline expands ...