
Japan hangs 'Twitter killer' in first execution since 2022
World 14:25 27/06/2025TOKYO - Japan executed a man on Friday who killed nine people after contacting them on social media, the first use of capital punishment in the country in nearly three years.

Vietnam to scrap death penalty for 5 felonies under amended Penal Code
Vietnam News 17:52 25/10/2017Robbery and trading of fake medicine are among the felonies to be exempt from capital punishment