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
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours