The Iranian Government has continued to ramp up efforts to restrict the rights of civilians including young children as part ...

Vietnam applies the death penalty to 22 offences, including murder, armed robbery, drug smuggling, crimes against children, ...

"Why do we kill people who may have killed people to show that killing people is wrong?" human-rights lawyer Clive Stafford ...

Human remains found on the shore in Washington state nearly 17 years ago have now been identified as belonging to Jeffrey ...

Executions by firing squad are permitted in five states, but the new law will make Idaho the only state in which death by ...

RuPaul Drag Race star The Vivienne, real name James Lee Williams, tragically died at the age of 32 at the start of the year ...

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has released a disturbing cause of death for a beloved snowy owl that was found ...

Japan's oldest lioness, Oto, passed away at 25, equivalent to 100 human years, at the Toyohashi Zoo. Known for her elegance ...

The president's move follows a deadly storm system over the weekend that has left at least 40 people dead across multiple ...

The Catholic Church in Mexico expressed its “profound indignation and grief” following the discovery of an organized crime ...

Molly Elliott's husband is speaking out for the first time in three decades as Jessie Hoffman's Louisiana execution, set for ...

Ilbis, 21, was sentenced to 23 years to life in prison on Monday, March 10, for strangling childhood friend Joselyn Toaquiza ...