Jordan executed two Al-Qaeda prisoners by hanging in retaliation for the killing of a Jordanian pilot by the Islamic State (IS) group.
two more convicted terrorists affiliated with Lashkar-i-Jhangvi were hanged at the central prison in Karachi.
Gov. John Kasich issued reprieves today for all executions scheduled this year, pushing seven back to 2016.
An Egyptian court sentenced 183 supporters of the outlawed Muslim Brotherhood to death on charges of
A father and daughter have been executed in China for attacking and killing a woman who had refused to
Saudi Arabia beheaded a convicted murderer, bringing to five the number of people executed since new
An anti-terrorism court handed down '23 times' death sentence to three militants of outlawed Pakistani
Robert Ladd, 57, Black, was executed in Texas after the U.S. Supreme Court rejected arguments he was
A man was beheaded for “insulting Allah” in a public square of the Syrian town of Al-Shadadi by Islamic
To Mr Volker Turk - the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and to Ms. Mai Sato - the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran
