PARIS (AFP) — Iran’s hardline judiciary chief on Tuesday urged courts to speed up verdicts linked to the U.S.-Israeli war, including capital punishment, as activists sounded the alarm about surging ...

(Beirut) – On March 30, the Israeli Knesset passed a discriminatory bill expanding use of the death penalty for terrorism-related offenses, Human Rights Watch said today. The wording of the bill makes ...

Amazon’s latest upgrade to Alexa+, its next-generation AI assistant, allows you to order food from popular delivery services Uber Eats and Grubhub in a conversational manner, just as if you were ...

When 11-year-old Teresa Mae McAbee was kidnapped, raped, strangled and drowned in the small Florida city of Mascotte nearly 40 years ago, a surprising suspect emerged: a rookie cop named James Duckett ...

The Israeli Knesset approved on Monday evening a law mandating the death penalty for Palestinian detainees convicted of killings classified by Israel as “acts of terrorism.” The bill passed its second ...

Christa Gail Pike was just 18 years old when she committed a crime that dominated headlines for years: She tortured and murdered her romantic rival in Tennessee and later showed off a piece of the ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. A Swedish citizen has been executed in Iran, according to a statement from the NATO country's foreign minister. Minister ...

Florida executed Michael King by lethal injection March 17 at Florida State Prison near Starke, for the 2008 Sarasota County kidnapping and murder of Denise Amber Lee. King was pronounced dead at 6:13 ...

Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey (R) on Tuesday commuted the death sentence of a 75-year-old inmate scheduled for execution Wednesday night for a murder he did not commit or even witness. Charles “Sonny” Burton ...

HOUSTON (AP) — A North Texas man faced execution on Wednesday for fatally stabbing his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son nearly 13 years ago. Cedric Ricks was sentenced to death for the May 2013 ...

The State of Texas is set to execute a man by lethal injection on Wednesday for the 2013 deaths of his girlfriend and her 8-year-old son. Cedric Ricks, 51, was sentenced to death after fatally ...

A major awareness and welfare programme under the National Action for Mechanized Sanitation Ecosystem (NAMASTE) Scheme will be held on 26 February 2026 at Gandhi Prekshagrih, Gandhi Stadium, near ...