No capital punishment has been approved by the Supreme Court for a second year in a row in India. The last hangings in India ...

BEIJING -- China's top procuratorate has upheld a firm stance against particularly heinous crimes over the past year, ...

The Alabama House of Representatives voted 86-5 for the bill that would allow prosecutors to pursue the death penalty when an ...

Since Texas reinstated capital punishment and adopted lethal injection as its means of execution in 1977, the state has put ...

For a century, Americans have embraced a punitive approach to addiction—one that has undermined treatment efforts.

One of Trump's most despicable day-one executive orders revoked Biden's moratorium on federal executions, ensured that states that still carry out capital punishment have "a sufficient supply of drugs ...

Chinese rescuers searched for some 30 people after a landslide on Saturday in southwestern Sichuan province buried 10 houses. The Ministry of Emergency Management deployed hundreds of rescuers ...

Zhang Zhan travelled to the city of Wuhan to cover the very beginning of the COVID-19 epidemic. Reporters Without Borders ...

The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria (MAN) and Trade Union Congress (TUC) have rejected the proposed electricity tariff ...

Alabama has carried out the nation’s fourth nitrogen gas execution, putting a man to death for the killing of a woman who was ...

Kevin Fiala has two goals, Warren Foegele scores on a penalty shot, and the Kings top Montreal, 6-3, for their 11th win in ...

A death penalty date for Wendell Grissom will stand after the Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board denied him clemency on Wednesday morning.