The Cassation Court upheld the death sentence of three defendants implicated in the killing of a policeman
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has told the Texas Department of Criminal Justice it is tentatively
Saudi Arabia executed a Pakistani national for smuggling drugs, taking to 86 the number of people the ultra-conservative kingdom has put to death this year.
Uganda’s Executive is making a belated move to take charge of the private member’s Bill that seeks to
Saudi Arabia executed a citizen for murder, bringing to 85 the number of people the ultra-conservative
Iran's regime hanged two more prisoners, this time in the Central Prison in Mashhad, north-east Iran. The
A supermarket worker who killed a payroll manager in a row over wages has been sentenced to death in the UAE.
World governments at a UN meeting on the global drug problem were urged to move away from repression, abolish the death penalty for drug offenses and step up treatment.
Iran's fundamentalist regime has hanged four prisoners in Dastgerd Prison in Isfahan, central Iran, and another four in Orumieh, north-west Iran.
As many as eight people were sentenced to death in West Bengal for the murder of college student Saurabh Chowdhury in 2014.
A Gazan military court sentenced five men to death, charging them with being informants for Israel.
Indonesia's president is defending his country's use of the death penalty for drug offenses, arguing that drug