Ancient bone found in Spain could be from Hannibal's war elephantsAncient bone may prove legendary war elephant crossing of AlpsGeorgina RannardScience reporterGetty ImagesHannibal's invasion of Europe has acquired almost mythical statusAn elephant foot bone found by archaeologists digging in southern Spain may be evidence that a troop of war elephants stomped through ancient Europe.It would be...

Widow, 86, returns to France after being held by ICEGetty ImagesA warehouse used as an ICE detention centre in the state of Utah (file pic)An 86-year-old French woman who was detained at an immigration enforcement centre in the US has returned to France, the country's foreign minister says.Marie-Thérèse, who is from the city of Nantes, moved to the US last year after marrying her long-lost...

Fidji Simo steps down from OpenAI’s no. 2 role Fidji Simo, OpenAI’s No. 2 executive, is stepping down from her full-time role, the Wall Street Journal reports. In a staff note Thursday, Simo said her ongoing medical leave has proven longer and harder than expected, and that she’ll transition to a part-time advisory role instead. Simo joined OpenAI’s board of directors in 2024 and joined OpenAI...

US names six crew killed in refuelling plane crash in IraqEPAA file photo of a US Air Force Boeing KC-135 Stratotanker aerial refuelling tankerThe US military has named all six crew members who were killed when their refuelling aircraft crashed in Iraq.The Pentagon said the airmen on board the KC-135 plane were: John Klinner, 33, from Alabama; Ariana Savino, 31, from Washington; Ashley...

Spotify’s next frontier: fitness content After expanding into podcasts, audiobooks, video, and even physical books, Spotify on Monday announced its next big category: fitness content. The company is building on its reputation as a hub for energizing playlists for your workout to actually become the home to your workout itself. To do so, Spotify has partnered with a number of established...