Pakistan's army chief has confirmed death sentences for 13 "hardcore terrorists" after military courts found them guilty of carrying out attacks that killed 202 people including 151 civilians.
Three Iranian Kurdish political prisoner, Ramin Hossein Panahi, Loghman Moradi and Zanyar Moradi, were executed this morning at Rajai Shahr prison in Karaj.
Cairo Criminal Court has sentenced 75 protesters to death, 47 life sentences, and heavy prison sentences ranging from 15 to five years to 612 people in a mass trial over a 2013 protest in support of the Muslim Brotherhood.
A death convict involved in killing of police personnel was hanged in Kasur Jail.
There are more than 1,000 South Sudanese inmates who have been sentenced to death in Sudan, a South Sudanese coordinator for the Refugee Council of Sudan has said.
A man was sentenced to death in Malaysia for processing cannabis oil and distributing it to patients in need.
A group of eight prisoners were hanged in Rajai Shahr Prison.
Two Africans have been sentenced to death for trafficking 2,083g of methamphetamine.
A Chitral court sentenced to death five persons on three counts each
An Iraqi court sentenced three members of the Daesh terrorist group to death
The Interior Ministry has told the Senate that from 2013 to 2017, over 16,000 people were arrested for terrorism charges and 1,900 were awarded punishments.