Two ethnic Kurdish women, Pakhshan Azizi and Warisha Moradi, face possible imminent execution in Iran, Human Rights Watch ...

Attorneys for an Alabama inmate facing execution by nitrogen gas are asking a federal judge to block the upcoming execution.

Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday, upsetting both rights groups and the European Union ...

The Arizona State Supreme Court set a briefing schedule for a potential warrant of execution for Aaron Gunches. Gunches is on ...

Supporters of the French Revolution killed Louis XVI and his wife, Marie Antoinette, with the same apparatus used to execute common criminals ...

This marks the first execution order signed by minister of justice Cheng Ming-chien since assuming office in May last year. In 2017, the Supreme Court upheld Linkai’s death sentence for the ...

An activist from Iran's Kurdish minority is at risk of execution after her death sentence was upheld by the supreme court, rights groups said Thursday, adding she was being punished for her ...

The court had issued a death warrant for Aaron Brian Gunches nearly two years ago, but the sentence wasn’t carried out ...

Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years. This is the first case of capital punishment under President Lai Ching-te, who took office last year. Rights groups and the European Union ...

TAIPEI (Reuters) - Taiwan carried out its first execution in five years late on Thursday, upsetting both rights groups and the European Union which called on the government to maintain its de ...

The Arizona Supreme Court has set a schedule for the state to request a warrant of execution after a two-year death penalty ...