The Kobe District Court handed down a death sentence to a man accused of murdering a 6-year-old girl

Prosecutors defended the death sentence handed to Hussain Humam over the brutal murder of former

Two Al shabaab members who have been convicted of murdering a female Somali journalist were

The Ohio Supreme Court decided that the state can try again to put to death Rommell Broom, whose 2009 botched execution was called off after 2 hours.

Army Chief General Raheel Sharif ratified death sentence of 13 ‘hardcore terrorists’ found guilty of

Cameroon has sentenced 89 members of the Nigerian Islamist militant group Boko Haram to death on terror charges, the BBC Hausa service is reporting.

The West Cairo Military Court adjourned issuing the verdict in the case publicly known as the "specialised

United States District Court Judge Nicholas Garaufis ruled that federal death row inmate Ronell Wilson is ineligible for the death penalty because he has intellectual disability.

A Saudi national convicted of murder was executed, bringing to 73 the number of people put to death in the

Two people found guilty of murder were executed on March 13 in the autonomous Wa Special Region, according to local sources.

A death row prisoner was hanged in the Central Jail Sahiwal early the morning while the execution of

The Supreme Court of India commuted the death penalty of three convicts into life imprisonments, who