US military prosecutors have filed new charges against self-described 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and four alleged co-conspirators, held at Guantanamo Bay.

the Military Court in Gaza City sentenced Fadel Msallam Shallouf, 26, from the southern Gaza Strip

Ebrat News, a site close to the Iranian authorities revealed more details about

India's first executions in seven years are likely be delayed because authorities are unable to find

Iran has 300 convicted drug smugglers on death row, Tehran prosecutor Abbas Jafari Dolatabadi said in comments published today, adding that, to his regret, few of them were major traffickers.

close to 70 prisoners were executed in the Vakil Abad Prison in Mashhad, Iran, despite the

two men have been beheaded recently in Saudi Arabia for murder.

Iran hung two men who were previously convicted of raping young children, state-run

China's Supreme People's Court ordered capital punishment for food safety

the Iranian Supreme Court gave the go-ahead for the punishment of Majid Mohavedi

After seven years, the go-ahead has been given in India for execution of two murder convicts

Six people were hanged in Yasouj and Sari, Iran.