The beheading of a gang leader in Saudi Arabia raised the number of executions carried out this year to 44, already more than half the total for 2014.
A Farmer has been sentenced to death by the Wa High Court after he was found guilty of murdering a 43-year old famer at Daffiama in the Upper West region.
Prison authorities in Faisalabad hanged two death row prisoners convicted of murder and rape, bringing to 27 the number of executions in Pakistan since it resumed capital punishment in December.
Manuel Vasquez, 46, Hispanic, was executed in Texas.
The Senate voted 18-10 to carry out a death sentence by firing squad, if the state cannot track down drugs
Based on reliable sources from inside Iran, 3 prisoners who were identified as Salah-eddin Sherafat, from
Three people were beheaded in Saudi Arabia for drug trafficking.
A man convicted of a triple murder – Mohammad Siddique – was hanged at the District Jail in the city of Toba Tek Singh in the Pakistani province of Punjab.
six people were executed by hanging in the prison of Nassiriya, security sources reported.
The Judiciary Committee voted 8-0 to abolish death penalty.
A Myanmar court has sentenced 15 men to death for stabbing and killing a man outside a busy restaurant in
Three Free Syrian Army (FSA) members were sentenced to death in Egypt for murdering a pro-President Bashar al-Assad Syrian refugee in Cairo, Youm7 reported.