Hamas authorities should rescind a recent announcement that they intend to resume application
An appeals court in Yemen upheld the death sentence against Bassam al-Haidari who was found guilty of contacts with former Israeli premier Ehud Olmert on the Internet to plot against Yemen.
North Korea executed two top financial officials in a desperate attempt to quell public anger at its bungled currency revaluation, South Korean news reports and analysts said.
to the court in Mahabad in the Iranian Kurdish province of Urmiyeh, Caziye Dervis Zade and her
labourer Shukor Md Noor, 29, was sentenced to death by Judicial commissioner
Japan’s controlling Democratic Party approved a draft law that would abolish the statute of limitations for
in 2009, at least 714 people were put to death in 18 countries and 2001 were
Sergei Mironov, speaker of the Federation Council upper house of Russian parliament, does
a Japanese court sentenced to death a man who murdered a former vice-minister and his
Hamas announced it will execute several men found guilty of collaborating with Israel
in a landmark judgement in a Haryana (India) honour killing case, a court awarded capital
Amnesty International is urging the EU to strongly and publicly condemn the two executions in Belarus from earlier this month.
