The death penalty remains a divisive issue in Taiwan, with activists calling for it to be abolished. Although a court ruling ...

England won the Nations Cup final in the most dramatic fashion on Sunday as Owen Farrell landed a "golden point" penalty in sudden-death extra time to secure a 22-19 victory over a young French team ...

Executions have been carried out this year in Alabama, Arizona, Florida, Indiana, Louisiana, Mississippi, Oklahoma, South ...

The haunting tale of Mick Philpott, a man whose actions left an indelible mark on his family, unfolds with a sister's ...

George Wilson, a 23-year-old Briton from Buckinghamshire, has been arrested in Thailand after authorities allegedly found 9kg of crystal meth hidden in his luggage. He now faces possible death penalty ...

Rights advocates in Tunisia warned that applying the death penalty for online speech sets a dangerous precedent ...

Wilson is the latest Brit to face the death penalty or lengthy prison sentences for alleged drug smuggling while abroad. Kial ...

Albert Speer distanced himself from the Nazis' atrocities at the Nuremberg war crimes tribunal in October 1946. In History revisits a 1970 BBC interview with Hitler's former friend.

The Pantheon monument is illuminated during the induction ceremony of former French Justice Minister Robert Badinter.

Women make up just 2% of the US death row population, yet their cases expose deep gender disparities shaped by trauma, ...

The presidential memorandum directed Pam Bondi, the U.S. Attorney General to fully implement the death penalty in Washington, ...

The US made history in August as it executed its first-ever prisoner in 15 years by firing squad in what was only the fourth ...