Iran hanged eight convicted drug traffickers in a prison in the southern city of Shiraz, the Fars news agency reported.
Citing lack of evidence, a Bihar court acquitted three men sentenced to death and 20 given life
The vote to repeal Connecticut's death penalty brought a moment of triumph
replying to a question by journalists in Multan on the issue of revoking the capital punishment
in keeping with its policy prohibiting the sale of lands to Jews, the Palestinian Authority
David Alan Gore, 58, white, a serial killer, was executed in Florida.
A 37-year-old woman was sentenced to death in Japan for killing three men
Two militants detained in Iraq by security forces on charges of carrying out twin bombings in
In Pakistan, announcing the judgment of Train bomb blast case, Anti-Terrorism court Bahawalpur
Governor Dannel P. Malloy released the following statement on House passage of
Kuwait's parliament provisionally passed amendments to the Gulf state's penal code stipulating
The European Union condemned the execution of three prisoners in the Gaza Strip
