a Tunisian appeals court upheld a death sentence of a suspected Islamic

the Indonesian House of Representatives endorsed a bill

a murder convict was hanged in the Karachi Central Jail in Pakistan

the Russian State Duma's Legislation Committee submitted a

Iran hanged 10 people convicted of armed robbery and murder, the Fars news agency reported.

the Japanese Supreme Court rejected an appeal

a Saudi man, Rashed bin Rafia, was beheaded by the sword in the

a special Bangladesh court sentenced three members of militant Islamic groups to

a Saudi man convicted of killing his mother after beating her to death

two Ghanaian nationals and a Gambian were executed by firing squad at the Kofiya Rehabilitation Facility in Benghazi, after pleas for clemency and Ghanaian President John Agyekum Kufuor’s last-minute intervention for a stay of execution were turned down.,

six people convicted by Islamic Shariah courts in a

twenty-two North Koreans, sent back to the North by South Korean authorities earlier this month after their fishing boats drifted into South Korean waters, were reportedly executed by a firing squad.