Pakistanis executed for adultery
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A woman and three men are publicly executed in Pakistan after tribal elders find them guilty of adultery.
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Pakistan ISLAMABAD -- A Pakistani soldier has been sentenced to death and another soldier given 10 years imprisonment after they were convicted in an attempt to assassinate President Pervez Musharraf, the army spokesman said yesterday. Other air force and army personnel are facing similar trials in military courts over last year's bomb attack -- believed to have been plotted by ...
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The upper house of Pakistan's parliament approves a bill amending an Islamic law on rape and adultery.
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A Pakistani military court convicted  two low-ranking army officers on charges of involvement in an  assassination attempt on President Pervez Musharraf last year,  a military spokesman said on Friday.
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RAWALPINDI, (NNI): Field General Marshal Court has convicted two soldiers, awarding death sentence to one and 10-year imprisonment to another for involvement in the last year assassination attempt on President General Pervez Musharraf, army spokesman said
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A Pakistani military court convicted  two low-ranking army officers on charges of involvement in  assassination attempts on President Pervez Musharraf last year,  a military spokesman said on Friday.
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A Pakistani court sends a couple to jail for perjury after ruling that theirs is an illegal, same-sex marriage.
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A Pakistani man is sentenced to life imprisonment for burning a copy of the Koran.
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Two prisoners are killed and 14 policemen and prisoners are injured at a court in the province of Sindh.
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A PAKISTANI military court has sentenced one soldier to death and another to 10 years hard labour in jail for involvement in an assassination attempt on President Pervez Musharraf last year.
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ROME - Pakistani security agencies say they have arrested 11 Islamic militants since killing Amjad Farooqi on Sunday, the alleged mastermind of assassination attempts against the country president and prime minister.
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Five Bulgarian nurses and a Palestinian doctor were convicted and sentenced to death by a Libyan court Tuesday on charges they deliberately infected hundreds of children with the AIDS virus.Comment
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A man convicted of adultery was stoned to death last week in a village in northern Iran, a judiciary spokesman said Tuesday, the first time in years that the country has confirmed such an execution.
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Two Somali men accused of killing government intelligence officers are executed in the capital, Mogadishu.
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Militants kill two men accused of spying against them near the Afghan border, Pakistani officials say.
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A court in northern Nigeria has sentenced two women to death by stoning for allegedly committing adultery, and both will soon appeal the sentences, a human rights group said Friday.
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MOGADISHU, Somalia -- A convicted murderer was executed by firing squad yesterday as thousands of people watched, the first public execution since Islamic fundamentalists seized control of the capital and much of southern Somalia in June.