DUBAI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES – Gulf Arab countries on Tuesday asked Netflix to remove “offensive content” on the streaming service, apparently targeting programs that show people...
FLORENCE, ARIZ. – An Arizona man convicted of killing a college student in 1978 was put to death Wednesday after a nearly eight-year hiatus in the...
A Colorado man, Chris Watts, has pleaded guilty to killing his pregnant wife and daughters. The district attorney agreed to drop the death penalty in exchange...
Bangladesh’s cabinet Monday will consider capital punishment for traffic accident deaths, a Law Ministry official said, as thousands of students held protests for a ninth day...
Pope Francis has changed the teachings of the Catholic faith to officially oppose the death penalty in all circumstances, the Vatican has said. The Catechism of...
Four men convicted in the brutal fatal gang rape of a woman on a New Delhi bus in 2012 will be hanged after India’s Supreme Court...
Use of the death penalty declined by 37 percent around the world in 2016 but China remains secretive about its executions, Amnesty International said in a...
Federal prosecutors have charged the suspect in Friday’s deadly rampage at the Fort Lauderdale airport with crimes that could carry the death penalty. Esteban Santiago, 26,...