Texas executed a man convicted of killing two Houston opera singers nearly 22 years ago.
four people were hanged in Iran for drug trafficking, in two different cases.
North Korea executed a former Cabinet official over policy failures. Kwon Ho Ung
One person was hanged in the prison of Shirvan, northeast of Iran, reported the state run Iranian news agency Fars.
the Taliban in northwest Pakistan publicly executed two unidentified tribesmen accused of spying
Wu Zhiqiao was executed in eastern China for illegally making and selling firearms
According to the Kurdish news agency "Mokarian" five men were hanged in the
at a Gambian court, Judge Emmanuel Amadi sentenced eight people to death for
a Moroccan court sentenced Tareq H., 26, to death for murdering and robbing an
Tennessee Gov. Phil Bredesen has commuted the death sentence of a woman convicted
the U.S. this week handed over nearly 30 former members of Saddam Hussein's inner circle, including
in Sudan, Khartoum's criminal court sentenced Palestinian citizen Iyad Hani Mahmud
On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.