Tehran: The Iranian government has hanged dozens of drug traffickers in the first month of 2011 and vowed to pursue its anti-drug trafficking campaign. The latest one to be hanged was an Iranian-Dutch

Tehran: Iran has hanged nearly 50 people during the past three weeks, human rights groups have claimed.

The Guardian quotes the International Campaign for Human Rights in Iran (ICHRI) as saying that

Cairo: An Egyptian court sentenced a man to death on Sunday for a drive-by shooting of Christians in the southern city of Naga Hammadi last year which left seven people dead.

Mohamed Hassan, the prim

Tehran: Iran hanged on Wednesday seven men convicted of drug trafficking and another found guilty of raping a teenage girl, the state news agency IRNA reported.

The convicted rapist was hanged in Teh