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‘Beasts have been hanged’: Rape victim Nirbhaya’s mother celebrates executions of killers

The mother of Jyoti Singh dubbed as 'Nirbhaya', who was gang-raped and killed by six men on a bus in New Delhi, made a victory sign over the executions of the killers.

Sri Lanka to resume executions within two months: president

COLOMBO: Sri Lanka's president said Wednesday that a 42-year moratorium on capital punishment will end within two months with the hanging of drug convicts. Maithripala...

US state says it will use nitrogen gas for executions

WASHINGTON: The US state of Oklahoma plans to become the first in the country to use nitrogen gas to execute condemned prisoners, law enforcement...

Halting JI leaders’ executions in Bangladesh possible, if Pakistan takes up issue: Siraj

ISLAMABAD: Ameer Jamaat-e-Islami (JI) Sirajul Haq on Sunday said if the Pakistan government took up the issue at the world level, the executions of JI leaders in Bangladesh could be stopped even now.

Indonesian executions a “complete mess”: lawyer

JAKARTA: Indonesia executed four drug convicts Friday but 10 others due to face the firing squad were given an apparent reprieve in a confused process one lawyer condemned as a "complete mess".

Saudi Arabia executes four convicted of murder

RIYADH: Saudi authorities executed four citizens on Sunday convicted of killing six members of their tribe, the interior ministry said.

Pakistani citizen executed in Saudi Arabia as figure nears 100

RIYADH: A Pakistani national was among two men executed by Saudi authorities on Tuesday, bringing to 98 the number of executions carried out in the ultra-conservative kingdom so far this year.

Indonesia planning executions of drug traffickers after Eid holiday

JAKARTA: Indonesia plans to put 16 convicts to death after next month's  Eid holiday, an official said Tuesday, confirming executions were set to resume after a hiatus.

Qatari, Jordanian among five executed in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: A Qatari and a Jordanian were among five people executed in Saudi Arabia on Tuesday, bringing to 69 the number of people it has put to death this year.

Islamic State posts Internet pictures of Egypt ‘spy’ executions

CAIRO: The Egyptian branch of the Islamic State group has posted pictures online of what it says was the execution of two men caught spying for the army in the Sinai.

Pakistan, with 324 executions in 2015, ranks third worldwide: report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan hanged 324 people last year to rank third worldwide in terms of executions, rights groups said in a report seen by Reuters.

Pakistan executed 332 after reinstating death penalty: report

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan announced this week that authorities have executed 332 criminals and militants since lifting a moratorium on the death penalty in 2014, marking the first time an official tally has been released.

Two prisoners hanged to death in Punjab jails

BAHAWALPUR: Two death row prisoners in Bahawalpur and Tobatek Singh jails were hanged to death on Tuesday morning, ARY News reported.

Saudi Arabia says 47 executed on terror charges

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia executed 47 people on Saturday for terrorism, mostly suspected al Qaeda members but also a prominent Shia Muslim cleric, Nimr al-Nimr, Interior Ministry said in a statement broadcast on state television.

Al Qaeda threatens Saudi Arabia over plan to execute prisoners

DUBAI: Al Qaeda's affiliate in Yemen threatened the Saudi government over its plan to carry out a mass execution of prisoners, including al Qaeda members, the militant group announced in a statement posted on social media.

Execution of disabled Pakistani man delayed for fourth time

A disabled Pakistani murder convict was given a fourth stay of execution late Tuesday just hours before he was due to be hanged, as rights activists slammed Islamabad for a executions spree on track to see 300 deaths in under a year.

Pakistan expresses concern over the hanging of Bangladesh leaders

ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Sunday expressed its concern on the hangings of Bangladesh National Party leaders, ARY News reports.

Man sentenced to death in 142nd execution in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH: Saudi Arabia on Monday executed one of its citizens after he was convicted of running over and killing a fellow tribesman, the interior ministry said.

Three hanged to death in Lahore, Gujranwala jails, executions’ tally rises to 203

LAHORE: Three death row prisoners hanged at at Lahore and Gujranwala jails on Thursday morning, taking total number of executions to 203, ARY News reported.

UN says Pakistan must stop executions

GENEVA: The United Nations on Wednesday urged Pakistan to reinstate its moratorium on the death penalty, condemning a recent surge in executions.
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