A Saudi man was beheaded by the sword in the western city of Taif after being convicted of killing his
One man has been hanged in the prison of Ardebil (northwestern Iranian province of east-Azarbaijan),
Two Saudis were beheaded by the sword in Saudi Arabia after being convicted of raping a man, the interior
The Hamas parliament in the Gaza Strip voted in favour of a law allowing courts to mete out sentences in
a man was hanged in the prison of Noshahr (north of Iran) early today, reported the state run news
Iran hanged nine convicted murderers, including a woman, in a Tehran prison, the semi-official Fars news agency reported.
the Supreme People's Court (SPC) is working on a guideline to unify standards for the issuing of the death
Mohammed Ali Johari, a murder convict, was hanged at Changi Prison in Singapore, police said.
Iran hanged two men in a prison in the religious city of Qom after they were convicted of drug trafficking,
death-row inmates executed in 2008 will certainly outnumber those whose death penalty was confirmed
Jamaica's senate voted to retain the death penalty, a punishment that has not been carried out in the country
Authorities in Saudi Arabia beheaded a Saudi citizen convicted of killing a fellow national after a dispute.
