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John Harding, Andrew Hill and Dylan Healy are on trial in a court in Donetsk which is run by Kremlin-backed separatists

Mohamed Aliff Mohamed Yusoff, 29, escaped the death penalty after crushing the tot's head against the floor of his van

Questions being asked over speed of executions, legal representation, and the ethnicities of the condemned.

“Every Saturday we ran to Dunkin’ Donuts and walked back,” recalled Corey Hixon

Lawrence 'Larry' Rudolph, 67 - convicted of killing his wife of 34 years Bianca Rudolf - faces the death penalty or life in prison after Monday's verdict.

Big game hunter Lawrence Rudolph, 67, was convicted of shooting his wife Bianca Rudolf in the heart on the final day of their African safari trip, but maintains she accidentally shot herself

Since the 2021 coup, Myanmar’s death penalty moratorium has been a myth. The junta has routinely targeted civilians for extra-judicial killing, including using army snipers to callously pick off peaceful protesters. There have been killings of prisoners too, with many of the dead reportedly exhibiting signs of torture on their…

Ex-president makes his first speech back in Washington since he left the presidency

Editorial: Though capital punishment is in global decline, there are horrifying exceptions to the general trend