China sentenced Liu Xiang to death with two years' reprieve for harming public
in China, Lishui karaoke bar owner Chen Weijun, 42, was executed for raping 14
Eleven prisoners were hanged in the prison of Shiraz (southern Iran) early in the morning
Iraq executed 16 Al-Qaeda members convicted of involvement in the massacre of 70 people
an appellate court in the southern province of Dong Nai, Vietnam, sentenced a 26-
Pakistani terrorist Ajmal Amir Kasab was handed down the death sentence for his role in the 26
The governor of Oregon announced a halt to executions in the northwestern US state, the latest to drop capital punishment as a penal option.
An Iraqi man was executed after being convicted of murdering a Saudi national in the kingdom's
Presiding Judge Bambang Eka Putra of the Boyolali District Court in Indonesia sentenced
Two young men were hanged in the Vakilabad prison of Mashad, Iran, reported
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi will be put on trial in Libya for serious crimes that carry
Tanzania's Prime Minister Mizengo Pinda said eight suspects were sentenced to death by hanging
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours
