Description: In the waters off the coast of central Chile an encounter unfolded on 1 November 1914—the Battle of Coronel. The Imperial German Navy, under the command of Vice-Admiral Graf Maximilian ...

These WW1 military buckles came straight from the battlefield, completely covered in rust and years of damage. Most people ...

Iran announced the execution of two political prisoners on March 31, a day after the death penalty was also carried out on ...

The Arizona Senate passed a measure that would let voters decide whether to allow firing squads as a death penalty option. The proposal comes after a history of problematic executions in the state ...

Karen Kramer is deputy director of the Center for Human Rights in Iran. Esfandiar Aban is the center’s director of research. The bombs are still falling, and the Islamic Republic’s future is uncertain ...

STARKE, Fla. (AP) — The execution of a former Florida police officer convicted of raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl was temporarily halted Thursday by the Florida Supreme Court. The court ...

The execution of a former Florida police officer convicted of raping and murdering an 11-year-old girl was temporarily halted Thursday by the Florida Supreme Court.The court issued a stay in execution ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Michael King, 54, was executed in Florida for the 2008 rape and murder of the mother of two young children (-) (-/Florida ...

Human rights groups have condemned Iran's hanging of three men in the first executions over January protests and warned they fear more executions to come. Authorities in Iran are trying "to frighten ...

Four Ukrainian prisoners ‘executed’ by Russian soldiers with automatic rifles (Picture: EAST2WEST) Four unarmed Ukrainian ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday, March 16, denied a last-minute petition from Michael King, 54, who is scheduled to be executed Tuesday, March 17, by lethal injection. King faces execution for the ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. A 19-year-old wrestler and two other young men were executed in Iran, raising alarm about potential mass ...