A small rocket launched by Japanese space venture Space One was destroyed mid-flight on March 5th after aborting its mission shortly after liftoff from a private launch facility in Wakayama Prefecture. (News On Japan)

A project to introduce unmanned sites is part of a broader adoption of digital technologies.

Aichi Prefecture has resumed discussions on attracting an integrated resort (IR) facility that would include a casino, a plan drawing renewed attention from residents of Tokoname City, the proposed host area. (News On Japan)

As pollen season reaches its peak and spring approaches, a new survey shows that people in Japan are planning to spend less on cherry blossom viewing this year, while the trend of enjoying "solo hanami" is rapidly gaining popularity. (News On Japan)

The admission from the married Republican, Tony Gonzales, comes after a House panel launched an ethics investigation.

The M23, which controls the coltan-rich area, has not commented and the death toll is hard to verify.

Tehran's strikes come amid speculation that the US wants Iranian Kurdish groups to join the fight against Iran.

More than 100 personnel were thought to be aboard the vessel, which went down to the south of Sri Lanka.