A Sudanese court sentenced seven members of a Darfur rebel group to death by hanging
One prisoner was hanged in the prison of Qom (south of Tehran) reported the state run
Fahd bin Saif Al-Qahtani was executed for killing security official Hasan bin Salem
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