Ali Bin Abdullah Bin Musfir Al-Salouli Al-Bishi, a Saudi Arabian national, was beheaded in Bisha
the Malaysian High Court sentenced two men to death by hanging after they were found guilty of trafficking
the state run news agency ISCA news reported that the Iranian regime has hanged a man identified only by his first name as Nosrat A., 43, in the western city of Hamadan
Authorities in Nigeria dropped charges of illegal marrying 86 wives slapped on an 84-year-old Islamic cleric
the Independent learned that secret executions are being carried out in Iraq in the prisons run by Nouri al-Maliki's government.
Australia will not help people facing the death penalty other than its own citizens, Attorney-General Robert McClelland said.
A convicted drug trafficker was hanged in prison in the northern Iranian city of Hamedan, Etemad
a survey by a Japanese citizens' group opposed to capital punishment found that at least 42 of some 100
A divided Supreme Court refused to reconsider its ruling barring the death penalty for the
in South Korea a provincial court has challenged the constitutionality of the current law
a court in southern Vietnam sentenced a Chinese woman to death for circulating large amounts of counterfeit Vietnamese currency, the presiding judge said.
nine members of an outlawed religious sect in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) were
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours