The Syrian President Bashar al-Assad has been re-elected for the fourth straight 7-year term in a landslide victory, winning 95.1 percent of the total votes cast.
Tsang Yin-hung, a Hong Kong-based mountaineer has created the record of world's fastest ascent of Everest by a woman, within the time of just under 26 hours.
The Amnesty International Day is observed every year on May 28, because it was on this day in 1961 that this non-governmental organization was founded in London.
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