four men were hanged in the Shahnaz Street of Bandar Abbas early in the morning, reported the news

The Islamic republic's execution rate, which has soared to ghastly heights since self-described moderate Hassan Rouhani became president last year, should be viewed as a “positive marker of Iranian achievement,” according to the head of Iran’s Judiciary Human Rights Council.

Four men were publicly whipped in northern Nigeria after being convicted of having gay sex by an Islamic

Saadi Gaddafi, son of the former Libyan dictator, is facing the death penalty after being handed over to

Edward Montour, the defendant accused of killing correctional officer Eric Autobee in a Colorado prison,

Minister for Home Asaduzzaman Khan Kamal said a total of 33 people, who were sentenced to death from

Al-Qaeda militants in Yemen executed one of their own after accusing him of spying for the United States, a

two soldiers were sentenced to death by the Puntland Military Court, after being convicted of murder.

South Korean press reported that thirty-three North Koreans would face execution after being charged with

Farzaneh (Razieh) Moradi, a 26 year old woman convicted of murdering her husband six years earlier, was hanged in the prison of Isfahan, Iran.

Al-Shabaab executed three men for spy allegations, the militant group announced on its Facebook page.

An Iranian highest court approved the sentence of a young man to have his eyes gouged and his right ear