Japan executes a man convicted in 2009 arson and murders in Osaka
TOKYO (AP) — A man who killed five people by setting fire to a pachinko parlor in 2009…
Alabama executes man for girl’s killing, last of three US executions in a day
Tennessee and Oklahoma put inmates to death within 30 minutes of each other Thursday and Alabama followed suit…
Lebanon abolishes death penalty in landmark parliament vote
BEIRUT (AP) — Lebanon’s parliament Tuesday abolished the death penalty, making it the first country in the Arab…
Two former Sri Lanka officials sentenced to death for negligence in deadly Easter bombings
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AP) — A Sri Lankan court on Friday sentenced a former police chief and a…
Saudi Arabia executes five Ethiopians amid claims of unfair trials
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) — Five Ethiopians were executed in Saudi Arabia this week on drug-related charges following…
Florida set to execute 2 men in a day, including 80-year-old
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP) — Florida is set to become the first state in nearly a decade to…
Iran hangs 2 men convicted of killing 4 police officers in January protests
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Tuesday hanged two men convicted in a case of killing four police officers…
2nd octogenarian faces lethal injection as Florida plans executions
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Florida is set to become the first state in nearly a decade to carry…
Iran hangs 2 men convicted of killing 4 police officers in January protests
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran on Tuesday hanged two men convicted in a case of killing four police officers…
Iran hangs 2 men convicted of killing 4 police officers in January protests
TEHRAN, Iran (AP) — Iran on Tuesday hanged two men convicted in a case of killing four police…
Iran executes a man convicted of killing a security force member during 2022 protests
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — Iranian authorities said Sunday they have executed a man convicted of killing a…
Man executed in Iran for killing a security force member
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Iranian authorities said Sunday they have executed a man convicted of killing…