a clampdown on the media in Ethiopia in the wake of disputed elections in 2005
Moazzam Khan, a Pakistan national who was convicted in a drug trafficking case
Japanese authorities hanged four convicted murderers in Tokyo and Osaka. Those hanged were Kaoru Akinaga, 61, Masahito Sakamoto, 41, Masaharu Nakamura, 61, and Katsuyoshi Nakamoto, 64.
Iran hanged a man convicted of murder in the northern province of Semnan, the
Felix Alwornga, 21, was sentenced to death for the murder of the former Nebbi
the official Saudi Press Agency said authorities beheaded a Pakistani man convicted of beating a fellow citizen to death.
a soldier who was found guilty of murdering a fellow soldier was publicly
three defendants were sentenced to death by the Criminal Court in Algeria's
Austria's President Heinz Fischer appealed to Beijing to spare the life of a
the lives of 10 Sudanese on death row are hanging in the balance as their lawyers
Kwabena Kamkam, the Ghanaian on death row in Libya, says he faces imminent
a South Korean man was sentenced to death in a court-martial for killing a South