Rights groups said the trio, who included a teenager who had taken part in international wrestling competitions, were ...

Seven Olympians turned on the IOC after its response to Iran's execution of a 19-year-old wrestler left gold medalists ...

Sports world mourns the reported execution of Iranian wrestling star Saleh Mohammadi, 19, who Iran International says was ...

The idea of public execution feels like something from a distant, brutal past. Yet in 2026, there are still places where people are put to death in full view of crowds. It happens in town squares, ...

Three young men were hanged in Iran this week, raising alarm among rights groups that a wave of executions may be underway as ...

A rise in executions in the United States in 2025 occurred alongside “shifting public opinion” against the death penalty, offering anti-death-penalty advocates a hopeful sign going into 2026 even amid ...

U.S. Sen. Mike Lee has called for a public execution of the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University in Orem, Utah. According to The Blast, the 54-year-old politician made ...

Iran hanged three men in public on Thursday, including a 19-year-old wrestling champion, in the first executions officially ...