China on Wednesday executed a couple for the heinous crime of throwing two children out of a high-rise apartment window. The Supreme Court had previously sentenced...
The Yobe State High Court in Potiskum has pronounced the judgment in the case involving dismissed soldier Lance Corporal John Gabriel and Lance Corporal Adamu Gideon....
Agency Report An Egyptian court on Thursday sentenced 24 Muslim Brotherhood members to death for the killing of police officers in two separate cases, a judicial...
The appeal division of the Kano State High Court has set aside the death sentence passed on Kano singer, Aminu Yahaya Sharif, for blasphemy. The court...
A man dubbed Japan’s ‘Twitter killer’ has been sentenced to death for murdering and dismembering nine people he contacted through the social media platform. Takahiro Shiraishi...
Iran Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a death sentence against a high-profile dissident journalist who was captured 2019 in what Tehran called an intelligence operation, after...
A 2012 blaze that destroyed a Pakistani factory complex, killing about 260 labourers, was arson, ruled a court on Tuesday as it handed death sentences to...
Lagos, Sept. 16, 2020 (NAN) The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has urged the Federal Government to reverse the sentencing of a 13-year-old boy, Omar...
Gov. Aminu Tambuwal of Sokoto State has urged the National Assembly (NASS) to produce legislation that would prescribe death sentence or life imprisonment for unlawful possession...
A court in northeast China’s Liaoning Province on Tuesday sentenced a man to death for killing six children and injuring 20 people as he drove into...
A 36-year-old woman, Stella Gilbert, was sentenced to death for stabbing her neighbour, Mrs Stella Godwin, to death during a fight at their “face’me-I-face you” in...
A Chinese court on Tuesday sentenced to death a man convicted of stabbing to death nine students in an attack on his old school triggered in...
A Nasarawa State High Court 4, sitting in Lafia, has sentenced one John Yakubu to death by hanging for beheading a seven-year-old boy, Samuel Danjuma, in...
A 30-year-old Russian woman on death row for cocaine trafficking in Vietnam Maria Dapirka wrote a touching ‘farewell letter’ to her mother, explaining that she was...
Three men – Edward Gitau, Nicholas Mwangi and Meshak Mwangi — have been sentenced to death for stripping and sexually assaulting a woman they believed was...