One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Saveh (southwest of Tehran) early this morning.

two Egyptian nationals convicted of murdering a Filipino truck driver were executed in Riyadh, the Interior Ministry said in a statement carried by the Saudi Press Agency.

The European Commission has imposed strict controls on the export of drugs used to carry

the Japan Federation of Bar Associations decided to establish a committee to pursue

Amadou Toumani Touré, the President of Mali, pardoned Bechir Sinoun, the Tunisian national

Amnesty International said in a report Iran has launched "a killing spree of staggering proportions

The Syrian regime is tightening its grip around armed rebels and deserters. The official news agency SANA reported that President Bashar al-Assad, has signed a decree imposing the death penalty on anyone who 'supplies weapons or helps supply weapons to commit terrorist acts'.

One prisoner was hanged in the central prison of Ilam (western Iran) early this morning

Malaysian High Court Justice Azman Abdullah sentenced labourer Rosdi Taib, 43, from Rantau Panjang, to

Three prisoners were hanged in the prison of Arak (south of Tehran) early

the Death Penalty Information Center released its latest report, “The Death Penalty in

Gov. Bev Perdue today vetoed the bill that would gut the Racial Justice Act, the 2-year-old