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Death sentence for Palestinian 'spy' in Gaza ASIA

Death sentence for Palestinian 'spy' in Gaza

A Palestinian was handed a death sentence in the Hamas-run Gaza Strip Monday on charges of spying for Israel, a court source said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Woman’s death sentence reduced to 15 years in jail ARABIA

Woman’s death sentence reduced to 15 years in jail

The Court of Appeal has reduced the verdict of a Colombian woman convicted of illicit drug trade from death sentence to 15 years in jail.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Rights group urges Pakistan to halt hanging of mentally-ill man INTERNATIONAL

Rights group urges Pakistan to halt hanging of mentally-ill man

Human Rights Watch urged Pakistan on Monday to halt the imminent hanging of a prisoner declared insane by government doctors, saying the execution would violate its international legal obligations.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Bangladesh hangs Islamist party figure for 1971 war crimes INTERNATIONAL

Bangladesh hangs Islamist party figure for 1971 war crimes

Bangladesh hanged a top Islamist party figure on Saturday for atrocities committed during the 1971 war of independence from Pakistan, the law minister said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Indonesia rejects international pleas to halt executions INTERNATIONAL

Indonesia rejects international pleas to halt executions

Indonesia on Thursday rejected mounting international pressure to halt the looming execution of 14 drug convicts as speculation mounted they could face the firing squad in a matter of hours.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Saudi executes two citizens for murder ASIA

Saudi executes two citizens for murder

Saudi Arabia executed two citizens convicted of murder on Wednesday, raising to 81 the number of death sentences carried out this year.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Iran billionaire tycoon Zanjani sentenced to death for corruption ASIA

Iran billionaire tycoon Zanjani sentenced to death for corruption

Iran's billionaire tycoon Babak Zanjani has been sentenced to death for corruption, a judicial official said Sunday, after a long trial in which he was accused of fraudulently pocketing $2.8 billion.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Egypt court sentences 7 to death over cadet bombing ASIA

Egypt court sentences 7 to death over cadet bombing

An Egyptian military court has handed down seven death sentences for an April 2015 bombing that killed two army cadets as they waited to board a bus, an army official said.

4:45 AM November 25 2016
Expats get death sentence for killing employer ARABIA

Expats get death sentence for killing employer

Five Asian expatriates have been sentenced in absentia to death by firing squad by a Doha Court for the premeditated killing of their employer, local Arabic daily Arrayah reported Sunday.

4:45 AM November 25 2016