How many people have been executed in Mississippi? How were their deaths conducted? How many women executed? Any notable executions? We have answers.

For the past five years, no more than 24 executions occurred annually — but 2025 is already near that mark, with more scheduled in the months ahead.

Security forces emerge from hiding to set up checkpoints, hunt for moles and tell residents to watch their neighbors for spies.

Iran crackdown deepens with speedy executions and arrests Three Iranians were executed for alleged spying, Iran's judiciary said.

Thomas Lee Gudinas became the seventh person executed in Florida this year, with an eighth execution scheduled for July.

Takahiro Shiraishi was put to death on Friday, eight years after body parts were found in coolers at his home outside Tokyo. It was Japan’s first execution in years.

Alabama has scheduled a September execution by nitrogen gas for a man convicted of killing a convenience store clerk during a 1997 robbery.

Takahiro Shiraishi’s victims included young women considering suicide, whom he lured to his home using social media and murdered. It was Japan’s first execution since 2022.

Louisiana Attorney General Liz Murrill is asking the Louisiana Supreme Court to expedite executions for five death row inmates.

A look at the status of US executions in 2025 Twenty-five men have died by court-ordered execution so far this year in the U.S. Four other people are scheduled to be put to death in three states ...