Zagazig Criminal Court sentenced a police officer to death for murdering his three cousins, who he accused

Bangladesh Supreme Court upheld the death penalty for one of the top leaders of the Jamaat-e-Islami

The Supreme Court upheld a High Court death sentence slapped on a man of Chilanga who burnt to death

Saudi Arabia executed a citizen convicted of murder, bringing the number of people it has put to death this year to 70.

A court in Iran has sentenced to death Iranian businessman Babak Zanjani and two accomplices for

A court sentenced a Qatari national to death by firing squad after he was found guilty of murdering his father.

Director of Public Prosecutions Keriako Tobiko has thrown his weight behind an application seeking to

At least 100 prisoners in Ghezel Hesar Prison (in Karaj, northern Iran) are in imminent danger of execution after their death sentences for drug offenses were reportedly confirmed in the last month by Iran's Supreme Court.

A murder convict was sent to the gallows in District Jail Jhang early in the morning. According to the jail

The armed wing of Palestinian militant group Hamas executed one of the group’s leading commanders after

An Egyptian military court has handed down seven death sentences for an April 2015 bombing that killed

Islamic State militants have released a “death list” of 1,065 people they have murdered in one city in the past year.