People found cooking, selling or eating hotdogs will face severe punishment, including hard labor in the notorious labor ...

ISLAMABAD: Justice Musarrat Hilali, a member of the Constitutional Bench hearing the case of military trial of civilians, has wondered whether the Pakistan Army Act (PAA) 1952 outlined any punishment ...

The federal death penalty was first enacted in 1790 to punish certain federal crimes, such as treason, piracy and counterfeiting. In 1972, the U.S.

The United Nations on Thursday welcomed Zimbabwe's abolition of the death penalty, and called on other countries to do likewise, or to at least impose a moratorium on capital punishment.

A 41-year-old Russian man has been detained by the federal Security Service (FSB) on charges of treason for allegedly photographing energy infrastructure in the Moscow Region and sending the images to ...

PAEDOPHILES could be facing the death penalty as Trump backs new House GOP bill to get predators “off the streets.” The President-elect is reportedly fully supportive of the new set of ...

The government of Congo says it has executed 102 men in the past week, with plans to execute 70 more. Constant Mutamba, the ...

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

President Vladimir Putin signed a law on Saturday that significantly toughens penalties for those involved in armed rebellions, allowing Russian courts to sentence organizers to life imprisonment.

There has been a moratorium on executions in the southern African country since 2005 although courts have continued to hand ...