Two former Pennsylvania death row prisoners who have asserted their innocence for decades, Tyrone Moore and James Dennis, pled no contest to lesser charges.

According to eyewitnesses, flogging punishment of a young man charged with theft, and whose identity is

Limbadri, an Indian worker, never had it in his wildest dreams that he would escape death sentence

A Jordanian court sentenced five members of an ISIL cell to death by hanging for acts of terrorism.

Amputation verdicts of two prisoners were carried out in the prison of Urmia (Northwestern Iran).

Ghulam Abbas Suhani had to be hanged on December 27 but the execution was stopped today, just one

A state security court sentenced four Jordanians to death for murdering a member of the security forces involved in the fight against drugs trafficking, a judicial source said.

Edo State government executed three death row inmates who were sentenced to death by military tribunals

A specialized court in Saudi Arabia has handed a citizen an initial death sentence for plotting to bomb the

The first batch of prisoners was released from Phuket Prison in the morning, following the announcement of a Royal pardon earlier this month to commemorate the start of the reign of King Rama X.

The Florida Supreme Court cemented death sentences for nearly 200 prisoners Thursday, ruling they are not eligible for lower sentences or re-hearings under a revamped death penalty law.

A 70-year-old death-row convict was hanged in Rawalpindi’ Adiala jail after a span of 20 years.