A death row prisoner was sent to the gallows at the New Central Jail Bahawalpur on early morning, Dunya

Saudi Arabia executed an Egyptian man convicted of smuggling drugs, the interior ministry said, bringing to 59 the number of convicts put to death this year.

The President of the Federal Republic of Somalia, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has stressed the need to form

Following a set of recommendations made by a committee appointed to look into the death sentence issued on several convicts, it has been decided to convert the death sentence imposed on 34 of those convicts into life imprisonment.

According to close sources, 2 Baluchi prisoners were hanged to death at Yazd Central Prison on drug

Eleven people including a former Trinamool Congress leader were awarded death sentence by Nadia

Four persons, including a husband, and wife, were sentenced to death after they were found guilty of

Saudi Arabia executed an Ethiopian for murder, bringing to 58 the number of convicts put to death this year.

An Egyptian military court in Cairo sentenced seven opposition members to death and transferred their file

Two prisoners were executed in Pakistan, in two different prisons.

A court in Saudi Arabia overturned a death sentence against a Palestinian poet convicted of apostasy, giving him eight years in prison instead, his lawyer said.

A court in Egypt overturned the death sentences given last year to 149 supporters of the Muslim