States put to death 47 people last year, double the recent norm. What’s behind the rise?

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine has set a new date to reveal his stance on the death penalty. The governor is expected to declare his ...

Organisations warn many more people could be executed in the wake of the anti-government protests which swept Iran earlier this year.

The Tennessee Supreme Court has temporarily blocked a lower court’s order that would have let media witnesses view more parts ...

BEIRUT (AP) — A 19-year-old star wrestler and two other young men were hanged in Iran this week, raising alarm among rights groups that a wave of executions may be underway as authorities facing ...

Iranian authorities executed at least 1,639 people in 2025 and now risk hanging more in the wake of the war against the US ...

Over the past year, my conversations with enterprise leaders have followed a familiar pattern. Delivery feels slower, but not because of legacy systems or lack of skill. The friction sits across ...

Three young men were hanged in Iran this week, raising alarm among rights groups that a wave of executions may be underway as ...