Three convicted child sex offenders were executed in China on Wednesday, according to an official statement from the Supreme People's Court, the country's highest court. The sentencing and execution ...

The number of recorded death-penalty executions last year was 2,707, a 78% increase compared to the previous year, according ...

Amnesty International has reported a major increase in executions globally, with last year having the highest number recorded ...

China has executed 11 members of a notorious Myanmar mafia family that was infamous for duping victims in fake online romances. The Ming crime family was sentenced to death in September by a court in ...

Executions across the world surged to a 40-year high last year as China and Iran executed thousands of people, according to ...

PARIS(AP) — France said China has executed a French citizen convicted of drug trafficking after keeping him on death row for more than 15 years. Chan Thao Phoumy, 62, was executed in the southern ...