A South Carolina man scheduled to be executed on Jan. 31 by lethal injection is requesting a delay until more information is ...

Aaron Gunches was sentenced to death and he’s ready to die. The state is ready to accommodate him. So, what’s the problem?

Idaho lawmakers have introduced a bill to make a firing squad the primary method of execution in the state. Under Idaho law, ...

The Justice Department is rescinding its protocol for federal executions that allowed for single-drug lethal injections with ...

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take all necessary and lawful action” to ensure that states have enough lethal i ...

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...

In the Arusha region of Tanzania, migrating elephants trample farmland and farmers’ livelihoods. A beehive fence has proved ...

Iranian officials say a man fatally shot two prominent hard-line judges in Tehran, both of whom allegedly took part in the ...

Israeli army continues military offensive in Jenin since Tuesday, killing at least 12 people, injuring 40 others - Anadolu Ajansı ...

Montana lawmakers are considering a bill intended to allow the state to again administer the death penalty for the third ...

Late last month Biden commuted the sentences of 37 individuals on death row to life without the possibility of parole. Now ...

Five political prisoners held in Ghezel Hesar Prison in Karaj have issued a condemnation of the Supreme Court's decision to ...