Not only does the NBA have a tanking problem this season, league commissioner Adam Silver thinks it might be worse than it's been in recent memory.

Hanging was a common medieval execution, but for certain criminals, punishment did not end with death. After execution, ...

A new trial is perhaps most extreme example to date of a movement to hold parents responsible after their children are accused of gun violence.

In a highly controversial move, some Israeli MPs are trying to introduce the death penalty for Palestinian attackers.

The Tribune, now published from Chandigarh, started publication on February 2, 1881, in Lahore (now in Pakistan). It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is ...

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USS Laboon is shown here conducting patrols for missile defence in the Red Sea. Such operations are examples of hedge forces. (Janes/Michael Fabey) The US Navy (USN) needs to develop a ‘Navy ...

Award-winning Ghanaian singer Efya Nocturnal has called for harsher punishment for rapists, arguing that imprisonment alone is not an effective deterrent against sexual violence. Speaking in an ...

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Nicolás Maduro and his wife, Cilia Flores, have been forcibly taken from Venezuela and are being moved to the United States to face criminal drug-trafficking charges. Regardless of the ...

On November 10, 2025, right-wing Knesset member Itamar Ben-Gvir proposed a bill that would use the death penalty to punish Palestinian terrorists convicted of killing Israeli citizens. Some Knesset ...

The Knesset is considering a bill that would instate the death penalty as a punishment for convicted terrorists in Israel. Passing it would be an enormous mistake. Which means that if Israel violates ...