According to close sources, 12 prisoners were executed in Karaj Central Prison early morning, Iran Human Rights (IHR) reported.
Cameroon has sentenced 109 people to death for having links with terrorist sect, Boko Haram.
A special women's court sentenced a 25-year-old man to death for murdering a Delhi resident by hurling acid at Bandra Terminus in 2013.
Director of Amnesty International Ghana, Lawrence Amesu, has revealed that close to 137 prisoners including three women are currently under death row awaiting execution.
The Supreme Court has upheld the death sentence for three men found guilty of murdering the former mayor
High Court Judge of Hambantota, Ajith Masinha, sentenced to death three suspects in a murder case that
The death sentence for an unidentified 22-year-old prisoner, who was charged with the murder of a
Two Somali elders have been beheaded by jihadist group Al-Shabaab after they were abducted from their
An Egyptian court sentenced four people to death for alleged links with the Daesh militant group.
A Gazipur court found six people guilty in the 2008 murder of a man at the district’s Joydebpur.
Iraq hanged seven men of various Arab nationalities who were convicted of belonging to the Al-Qaeda network, officials said.
A leader and financial backer of the biggest Islamist party in Bangladesh was executed for war crimes committed during the war of independence from Pakistan in 1971.
