An Arab man who hacked his wife to death with a cleaver has been sentenced to death by Ras Al Khaimah Criminal Court.

A Rangpur court sentenced a youth to death for throwing acid on a schoolgirl.

9 death row prisoners were hanged in Adel Abad prison in Shiraz.

the US Department of Justice confirmed that federal executions have been halted until a review of the federal protocol used by the Bureau of Prisons was completed.

The Hands Off Cain's Abolition of the Year Award is given annually to somebody who, more than anybody else during that year, have distinguished themselves for their commitment to the abolition of the death penalty and to the struggle against inhuman and degrading treatments.

The South Korean National Intelligence Service (NIS) told the South Korean National Assembly that Kim

defying intense pressure from the international community, the government executed eight drug convicts at 12:30 a.m. on Nusakambangan prison island near Cilacap in Central Java.

another murder convict was hanged at the district jail of Vehari, raising the total number of executions to 99

Two persons found guilty over a murder carried out in the Hingurakgoda area in 2000 have been sentenced to death by the Polonnaruwa High Court.

Malaysia's highest court upheld the conviction and death penalty of three Mexican brothers, a Singaporean and a Malaysian in a high-profile drugs case.

A convicted murderer was hanged at Vehari’s District Jail, raising the total number of executions to 98 since

A Vietnam court gave capital punishment and a life sentence to two Laotian brothers who illegally