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World

Saudi Arabia executes 17 people in three days, approaching new record

Analysts link spike to kingdom’s 'war on drugs' launched in 2023

Published 04 Aug, 2025 10:18pm

World

Saudi Arabia executes citizen for joining terror group and training overseas

Death sentence carried out Thursday in eastern province, says interior ministry

Published 10 Jul, 2025 12:32pm

World

Congo military court sentences 37 to death for rebellion

Marcel Malanga testifies that his father had threatened him with death

Published 14 Sep, 2024 10:37am

Pakistan

Another Pakistani man sentenced to death in heroine smuggling

The death sentence was carried out in the Makkah region

Published 30 Jul, 2024 01:02pm

Pakistan

Saudi Arabia exeuctes five Pakistanis for attacking private company

Royal decree was issued for their execution after court trial

Updated 07 Mar, 2024 05:39pm

World

US court approves new method of executing prisoners

Experts say the new method could violate an international treaty against torture

Published 11 Jan, 2024 09:33am

Pakistan

Court hands death sentence to man for raping daughter in Lahore

He was booked on rape charges in 2019

Published 22 Sep, 2023 01:25pm

World

Singapore executes first woman convict in nearly 20 years

She was convicted of trafficking ‘not less than 30.72 grams’ of heroin

Published 28 Jul, 2023 06:39pm