Parliament has voted to proceed with Kim Leadbeater’s assisted suicide bill, which will see the NHS offer terminally ill ...

This decision marks the end of a two-year pause in executions in Arizona and has reignited discussions about the death ...

THE city-state hanged a 35-year-­old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking, its fourth in less than a month, despite appeals from Teheran to “reconsider” his execution.

Tehran had urged the government to ‘reconsider’ the execution of Masoud Rahimi Mehrzad, a Singaporean-Iranian man.

Singapore hanged a 35-year-old Singaporean-Iranian man for drug trafficking on Friday, its fourth in less than a month, ...

Charged with killing a Louisiana state trooper and others during a multiparish shooting rampage, a Louisiana man is asking ...

Singapore executes 35-year-old man for drug trafficking despite international appeals, highlighting the country's tough ...

Katie Hobbs had promised not to carry out any executions until there was confidence the state can do so without violating any ...

Yes, capital punishment is a deterrent to crime — at least for those who have committed murder. The death penalty is a sure guarantee that they will not live to take another innocent life.

In recent times there has been much talk about capital punishment and whether it has or can make a difference in reducing crime. I will attempt to answer the question ...