Saudi Arabia beheaded two Pakistani men convicted of armed robbery, the interior
A man who went on a killing spree across three provinces with a friend last year received
Nigeria hanged four prisoners at Benin City Prison in Edo State, in the country's first executions since 2006.
Chinese authorities have given courts the powers to hand down the death penalty in serious
After a two-week hiatus due to the Presidential election, Iranian authorities have begun to execute again. Four prisoners, including one woman, were hanged in Shahr-e-Kord (western Iran).
the Hamas authorities in Gaza executed two Palestinians convicted of providing information to
The Court of Appeal sitting in Sokoto, Nigeria, upheld the death sentence earlier delivered by the
A military court in the Hamas-ruled Gaza Strip issued the death sentence to a Palestinian after finding
Ten Jamaatul Mujahideen Bangladesh (JMB) men were sentenced to death for involvement
An official in central China's Henan Province was executed for raping 11 underage girls, sources with the Henan Provincial Higher People's Court confirmed.
As many as 117 death-row inmates will be given lethal injections made in Vietnam beginning June
San Joaquin County Superior Court Judge Terrence Van Oss overturned a jury's decision to
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
