Mehdi Rassouli, Mohammad Reza Miri and Ebrahim Dolatabadi were executed after being convicted over unrest in the eastern city ...

Arrests and executions in Iran have been on the rise since the start of the regional war triggered by a U.S.-Israeli attack ...

Nearly 140 years ago, on May 1, 1886, workers in Chicago, USA, launched a strike demanding the right to “ 8 hours of work, 8 ...

"I'll let you know about it later," the president said before boarding Air Force One, adding that "they're going to give me ...

Tyburn was no ordinary place — for over 600 years, it was where Londoners went to watch death unfold. From petty thieves to ...

Albert Hicks was a 19th-century pirate who murdered members of his own crew before being captured. His crimes led to one of ...

President Trump publicly implored Iran to release eight women whom the regime is allegedly set to execute as a means of ...

TYLER, Texas — Arrest documents allege two East Texans accused of hanging a dog to death in a tree killed the dog because their landlord threatened to raise the rent. Billy Darnell Perry, 33, and Jay ...

PARIS, France (AFP) — Iran on Monday hanged two men who were members of a banned opposition group and described by rights groups as political prisoners, as Tehran kept up executions against the ...

BEIRUT (AP) — A 19-year-old star wrestler and two other young men were hanged in Iran this week, raising alarm among rights groups that a wave of executions may be underway as authorities facing ...