Ohio won't attempt to execute anyone on its death row until at least 2017 as it faces a continuing shortage of lethal injection drugs.
United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon condemned Iran's execution of two minors last week,
Law and Order actors Sam Waterston and Joanna Merlin, along with several religious leaders, come together to support a death row inmate whose story has captured the nation's attention.
At least ten death row convicts were sent to the gallows in different jails of Punjab.
A military court in Gaza sentenced two Palestinian Arabs from Khan Yunis to death by hanging.
A Hong Kong businessman who was caught with 24 kg of cocaine in his suitcases at Beijing Capital
The Sunni terror group, Islamic State (Isis), has released a new execution video shot using a camera
The Maldives' highest court has overturned an unprecedented sentence of death by stoning for a woman
Ten Islamists were sentenced to death and 20 others to life in prison by an Egyptian court for establishing a
"This is a well deserved election, which Elisabetta Zamparutti deserves for her long commitment, more than
Saudi Arabia executed one of its citizens convicted of murder, bringing to 135 the number of people put to
Licho Escamilla, 33, Hispanic, was executed in Texas.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
