An Iraqi convicted of murder became the 132nd person executed in Saudi Arabia this year, the interior ministry said.

A 28-year-old man was sentenced to capital imprisonment in Madhya Pradesh state of central India on the charge of brutally killing a minor boy after sodomizing him.

Four death row prisoners were hanged in the jails of Lahore, Faisalabad, Bahawalpur and Vehari. The dead bodies of the prisoners were handed to their families.

Indonesia hasn’t changed its mind on the death penalty – but it did say it’s no longer a priority.

The Taiwan High Court upheld the death sentence for a man convicted of the 2013 murders of his ex-

Nine convicts, allegedly belonging to the outlawed Muslim brotherhood, were sentenced to death by

Four death row convicts were sent to the gallows in different jails of Punjab early in the morning.

Iranian authorities hanged 11 prisoners charged with drug offences early in the morning, according to the Iran Human Rights (IHR) sources in Ghezelhesar prison of Karaj (west of Tehran).

The mullahs' regime in Iran hanged a prisoner in his forties in the eastern town of Zabol.

Court documents filed last month in the case of death row inmate Tommy Arthur suggest New Jersey

The Supreme Court upheld the conviction and death sentence of a collegian who killed the parents of his

Interim Jubaland Administration’s soldiers have reportedly executed at least four people including a woman on suspicion of being Al-Shabaab militants.