A Bahraini was sentenced to death for killing his wife in a brutal attack in the couple's home, in
Timothy Shaun Stemple, 47, white, was executed in Oklahoma.
In Jordan, the Criminal Court sentenced a Jordanian to death and an Egyptian to 20 years
An Algerian court passed 7 death sentences in connection with a string of bombings
The President of the Philippines is not inclined to support moves that seek the reimposition
Saudi Arabia executed a man convicted of strangling his mother to death, the interior ministry announced in a statement.
Belarus' president has denied clemency to two men sentenced to death for last
Five prisoners were hanged in Iran, in two different cities.
An Algerian court sentenced the head of Al-Qaeda's north African offshoot to death in his absence
The so-called Karbala governor for al-Qaeda is among eight al-Qaeda leaders sentenced
Observing that it was a "rarest of the rare case", a court in Haryana awarded death sentence
admitting problems in China's judicial system, chief justice Wang Shengjun vowed
To Mr Volker Turk - the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights and to Ms. Mai Sato - the UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Iran