five people were hanged in Iran for several crimes.
A court in the port city of Chittagong sentenced five men to death for rape after abducting an adolescent
A 46 year old man was sentenced to death by the Osaka District Court for the gruesome killing
Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, the Boston Marathon bombing suspect, has been indicted on 30 counts
A Kuwaiti court sentenced an Ethiopian domestic helper to death for killing a Kuwaiti bride a day before
A High Court presided over by Justice Bello Tukur Gummi in Gusau, Zamfara State (Nigeria), has
According to the Iranian state broadcasting, two prisoners were hanged in the central prison
Texas executed Kimberly McCarthy, 52, Black, its 500th inmate since it resumed carrying out capital punishment in 1982.
three men were executed in south China's Hainan Province for trafficking methamphetamine,
Brian Darrell Davis, 38, Black, was executed in Oklahoma. Davis was convicted of raping and stabbing to death his girlfriend's mother, 52-year-old Josephine Sanford, in November 2001.
two men, Yang Jiande and Yuan Tingchang, were executed in east China's Fujian Province for trafficking
just two days before they were to go under the executioner’s blade in Kuwait City’s central
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours