Cary Kerr, 46, white, was executed, becoming the state's 1st inmate put to death using
Al-Shabab militants in Somalia executed Mohamed Hassan Adam, 41, and Abdulahi
Taiwan moved a step closer toward the reduced use of the death penalty as the Legislative
Gaza's Hamas rulers executed a Palestinian convicted of collaboration with Israel, the interior ministry
two men have been executed in Saudi Arabia for murder, official sources reported.
Iran hanged three convicted drug traffickers, official sources reported.
Several important changes to China's laws came into effect today, addressing such things
One man was hanged in public in the Markazi (central)
A Bahraini military court sentenced four men to death for killing two police officers during
two Saudi men were beheaded after being convicted over two separate cases of murder, the interior ministry said.
in the United Arab Emirates, the Supreme Court confirmed the death penalty of a man who
Sierra Leone feted its 50th anniversary of independence from Britain with a colourful parade and government pardon of 96 prisoners, five of whom were on death row.
Two political prisoners who could be executed within hours