One man was hanged for few minutes, and then sent to a hospital early today, reported the official Iranian news agency IRNA.

A pregnant woman and her husband were sentenced to death in Iran under charges of drug trafficking,

an Algerian Islamist convicted of homicide and being part of a terrorist group was sentenced to death by a

“The opposition of the Apostolic nuncio to the proposed statement is equivalent to condoning those who

A man convicted of killing two people was hanged in prison in the central city of Isfahan, Iran.

The federal Judge Richard Rogers has issued a stay in Ronald Gray’s execution, that

the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights (ACHPR) called for a moratorium on executions

a man convicted of murder was beheaded by the sword in Saudi Arabia, the Interior Ministry announced in a statement carried by the official SPA news agency.

Iran has sentenced three men convicted of a mosque bombing which left 14 people dead in the

a special court in India awarded the death sentence to 11 people, life imprisonment to 12 and acquitted four

Ali Hassan al-Majid, known as "Chemical Ali", received a second death sentence for the mass killing of

Iran hanged two men convicted of drug trafficking in a prison in the southeastern city of Zahedan, Fars news