June 24 (UPI) -- A mall in Hong Kong broke a Guinness World Record when it commissioned the building of a Rubik's cube measuring 8.2 feet on each side.

June 24 (UPI) -- South Korea is disclosing the names of thousands of citizens who were abducted to the North during the 1950-53 Korean War, a first for the country in seven decades.

June 24 (UPI) -- China's defense ministry warned the United States Tuesday against interfering with Beijing's Taiwan policy.

June 24 (UPI) -- Benigno Aquino III, a longtime political figure who was president of the Philippines for six years, died of renal disease on Thursday after fighting health problems for more than a year. He was 61.

June 24 (UPI) -- Britain's Prince Charles continued to financially support Prince Harry and Meghan Markle after the royal couple officially resigned from their duties, according to a royal official and account data.

June 24 (UPI) -- The Teamsters Union will vote Thursday on a plan to support unionization efforts for Amazon workers in the United States.

June 24 (UPI) -- The U.S. Centers for Decease Control and Prevention said more than 1,200 Americans mostly under the age of 30 who have received either the Pfizer-BioNTech or Moderna COVID-19 vaccine have developed heart inflammation.

June 24 (UPI) -- California Secretary of State Shirley Weber confirmed that a petition to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom had received enough signatures to initiate a special election.

June 24 (UPI) -- For a 29th year in a row, the United Nations General Assembly demanded the United States end its economic blockade of Cuba.

June 23 (UPI) -- A Minnesota woman who worked as a linguist for a U.S. Special Operations Task Force in Iraq was sentenced to 23 years in prison for admitting to passing classified information to a man linked to Hezbollah.