a woman in Iran who unintentionally killed her father-in-law in the course of a family dispute in 2005 was executed in Qazvin prison’s facilities for women.
Egyptian courts have handed down unprecedented numbers of death sentences in
the Japanese Supreme Court upheld a man’s death sentence for killing a rival gang
an Iranian follower of the Ahl-e Haq religious faith was executed in the northwest
three men were hanged in a prison in Isfahan, Iran, for drug trafficking. The executions
a Saudi man convicted of the murder of a fellow citizen was beheaded by the sword in
Kazakh President Nursultan Nazarbayev signed into law amendments and addenda to
A former truck driver who went on a multistate killing spree was executed in Ohio for
Islamist hardliners in southern Somalia have rejected media reports that seven men
in a mass prison execution, Iran hanged 13 rebels from the Sunni insurgent group Jundallah as "enemies of God" for a string of attacks, including kidnapping of foreigners.
A Yemeni court sentenced six suspected Al-Qaeda militants to death for a spate of
Three men convicted of drug trafficking were hanged in the town of Arak in central
On April 27, the State of Texas will carry out the death sentence on Melissa Lucio.