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
A court in Bangladesh sentenced two persons to death for murdering a minor boy in Pirgachha upazila of the Rangpur district in 2011, reports BSS.
A fruit seller was sentenced to death by a High Court in Malaysia for trafficking cannabis weighing 18.8kg.
A judge in Pakistan's anti-terrorism court heard no hard evidence, yet sentenced a Christian school principal to death under the charges of blasphemy.
The Al Qaeda-affiliated Al-Shabaab fighters in central Somalia publicly executed two men by firing squad in
The High Court of Karnataka in Kalaburagi confirmed capital punishment imposed on four accused in a triple murder case by the District and Sessions Court of Yadgir.
Iraqi Justice Ministry announced executing today two convicted terrorists.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
