Execution

Alireza Akbari, a dual British-Iranian citizen and former Iranian official, has been executed, the Iranian judiciary-affiliated outlet Mizan reported on…

CNN —  One of Iran’s best-known actresses, who was arrested after she criticized the execution of a man involved in nationwide protests,…

The global soccer players’ union, FIFPRO, said it is “shocked and sickened” by reports that Iranian soccer player Amir Nasr-Azadani…

Iran has executed a second man allegedly involved in the nationwide anti-government protest movement after he was convicted of fatally…

Giza Criminal Court in Egypt sentenced, on Sunday, defendants Ayman Haggag and Hussein al-Garably to death by hanging over the…

(CNN) – Two Iranians were sentenced to death by a court for “corruption on earth,” Iran’s state news agency IRNA…

On Monday the Saudi Ministry of Interior announced in a statement the execution of an Egyptian expatriate who was sentenced…

(Reuters) – Saudi Arabia executed 81 men on Saturday, including seven Yemenis and one Syrian, for terrorism and other offenses…

The Saudi authorities announced the execution of an Egyptian resident who killed another Egyptian resident. Hassan Shahat Abdel Haq Ahmed,…

SEOUL, Dec 15 (Reuters) – North Korea has changed the way it carries out capital punishment in response to greater…