Zimbabwe has officially abolished the death penalty after President Emmerson Mnangagwa approved a law that will end capital ...

Nimisha Priya, hailing from Kollengode in Kerala's Palakkad district, has been reportedly handed capital punishment for ...

The United Nations has welcomed Zimbabwe's abolition of the death penalty - and called on other countries to do likewise.

Joe Biden used a blunt tool to nullify an entire section of law when he gave clemency to the man who murdered a Columbus ...

North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper commuted the sentences of 15 individuals on death row to life without parole after ...

Our readers from across the county give their weekly take on the biggest issues impacting Kent and beyond. Some letters refer ...

Family members and human rights activists in Kerala are clinging to hope for a last-minute pardon for Nimisha Priya, an Indian nurse whose death sentence was confirmed by Yemeni President Rashad ...

The Ministry of the Interior of Saudi Arabia announced that six Iranian citizens were executed in the city of Dammam for drug ...

As if his 1,500 pardons weren’t enough to cause outrage, President Biden has gone further. Near the expiration of his failed presidency, Biden has commuted the sentences of 37 of the 40 individuals on ...

The toll of those executed in 2024 includes 34 women and seven minors and is the highest figure recorded in over three ...

President-elect Donald Trump is set to hold a “Make America Great Again Victory Rally at Capital One Arena,” on Sunday, January 19, according to a sign-up page on his inaugural website.

JAKARTA: Public anger has ensued following a court verdict that sentenced businessman Harvey Moeis to 6.5 years in prison, ...