In Kenya, two men were sentenced to death for robbery with violence in Mt Elgon district.
Armed militias now rule much of Libya, Amnesty International said, accusing them of torturing
Japan's Supreme Court upheld the death sentence for a man who killed
Judicial officials say a Lebanese military court convicted a former policeman of spying
The Criminal Court sentenced a Kuwaiti couple to death after they were convicted of first degree
In Sri Lanka, a woman who stood indicted with murder was found guilty and sentenced to death
In Bangladesh, the Anti-Terrorism (Amendment) Bill, 2012 was passed in the Jatiya Sangsad
One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Zanjan, reported the state run
In Bangladesh, a court handed down death sentences to eight people over the much-discussed murder of three farmers at Mymensingh's Dhobaura in 2006.
A man convicted of raping a 29-year-old mother and dragging her into Tampa Bay's
In the Gaza Srip, Military High Court upheld a death sentence by firing squad issued
Egypt has quashed death sentences against three men convicted of involvement in attacks
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours