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Governor ignores parole board’s recommendation to spare Oklahoma man’s life

WASHINGTON, Dec 1, 2023 (AFP) An Oklahoma man convicted of a double murder was put to death by lethal injection…

Hamas executes Palestinians for ‘collaboration’ with Israel

Gaza City, Palestinian Territories (AFP) The Hamas Islamist movement ruling the Gaza Strip announced on Sunday that it executed five…

China sentences Canadian to death over drug charge

BEIJING, China (AFP -- A Chinese court sentenced a Canadian national to death on Thursday in a ruling that could…

El Chapo expected to get life sentence from US judge

by Laura BONILLA CAL NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- After a dramatic decades-long run as one of the world's…

US man sentenced to death for killing his five children

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- An American convicted of killing his five small children was sentenced to death Thursday, even…

Indonesian court sentences French drug smuggler to death

MATARAM, Indonesia (AFP) -- An Indonesian court Monday sentenced Frenchman Felix Dorfin to death for drug smuggling, in a surprise…

Canadian drug smuggler to appeal China death sentence Thursday

by Eva XIAO BEIJING, China (AFP) -- A Canadian man handed the death penalty for drug smuggling in China will…

Libyan sentenced to 22 years over Benghazi attack

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) - Libyan Ahmed Abu Khattala was sentenced Wednesday in Washington to 22 years in prison for…

New York mobster jailed two years after heist acquittal

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Two years after he was sensationally acquitted of murder and the 1978 Lufthansa heist,…

YouTube prankster pleads guilty to fatally shooting boyfriend

by Nova Safo Agence France Presse CHICAGO, United States (AFP) -- A YouTube prankster from the US state of Minnesota…

Oscar Pistorius: The ‘broke and broken’ Olympian

by Ben Sheppard Agence France-Presse JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AFP) -- At the 2012 London Olympics, before 80,000 roaring fans and…

20 sentenced to prison for deadly 2015 China landslide

BEIJING, China (AFP) -- Chinese courts have sentenced 19 government officials and one business leader to prison for up to…

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