Death-row convict Maku Rabi Das was executed inside Sylhet Central Jail by hangman Raju who was

Iraqi President Fuad Masoum has approved a decision to carry out death sentences for a number of

Iran's fundamentalist regime hanged nine prisoners collectively in Gohardasht Prison in Karaj, north-west of Tehran.

Canadians are more forward-thinking than Americans on a vast range of social issues, but not on death

A court in the central province of Nghe An handed down a death penalty and a life sentence to two Lao

Md Shahidul and Saiful Islam walked the gallows a minute after midnight, jailor Mahubul Islam confirmed to bdnews24.com.

United Nations has ordered Maldives to delay implementing death sentence on Humaam.

A man was sentenced to death and three others were handed life term imprisonment for killing a woman in Bogra.

The Court of Appeals presided over by Judge Ali Diran has upheld the verdict of the lower court and

Minister of Justice and Constitutional Affairs, Dr Harrison Mwakyembe said that at least 30 people have been sentenced to death after they were found guilty of murdering elders and people with albinism.

The Islamic State (Isis) militant group has executed 6 of their own fighters and 5 Sunni tribesmen in Iraq for allegedly spying for their enemies.

Amid growing international pressure against the reintroduction of the death penalty, the Supreme Court