New Sri Lankan prisons chief C Pallegama said he wants to resolve the status of 461 death

In Indonesia, the Bandung Military Court II-09 handed down a death penalty for

A man convicted for murdering his wife and five daughters a year ago was sentenced

At least eight people have been hanged in Iran in the last days.

Japan said it hanged two death-row inmates, in the first executions since a trio of convicted killers died in the gallows two months ago and drawing immediate protest from human rights groups.

Mohammad Saleh Nur was hanged at Kashimpur jail in Gazipur, Bangladesh, on the first minute of today for murdering his wife and child.

Jihadist leader Mokhtar Belmokhtar and four members of his group were condemned to death

Iran hanged four prisoners in two different cities. Two young Afghan citizens were executed

The Indonesian Supreme Court sentenced a Malaysian national to death for the possession of

the National Constitution Convention in Lusaka voted to retain the death sentence, which is in clause

The Iranian regime henchmen have hanged nine prisoners in prisons in southeastern city of

responding to a call by the European Parliament for an immediate end to the use of capital