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Kazakhstan says to join Abraham Accords

DENPASAR, Indonesia – Two British drug convicts including a grandmother on death row flew home early on Friday, as part of a deal to...

UK grandmother, 69, on Indonesia’s death row flies home after 12 years

DENPASAR, Indonesia – Two British drug convicts including a grandmother on death row flew home early on Friday, as part of a deal to...

At least 25 OFWs in death row, DMW reports

An estimated 25 overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) are currently on death row, according to Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) Secretary Hans Leo Cacdac. Cacdac mentioned...

Japan executes ‘Twitter killer’ who murdered nine—TV networks

Tokyo, Japan—Japan has executed a death row prisoner, public broadcaster NHK and other media outlets said Friday, the first time since 2022 that the country...

Man, 50 years on death row, executed

WASHINGTON, DC – A Mississippi man who had been on death row for nearly 50 years was executed by lethal injection on Wednesday (Thursday...

Biden commutes sentences for 37 of 40 federal death row inmates

Washington, United States—US President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the death sentences of 37 of 40 federal inmates, taking action ahead of the return of...

Doing good by our Mary Janes

Mary Jane Veloso, on death row in Indonesia, is coming home. To be sure, she would still be a prisoner, but at least she...

Mary Jane Veloso ‘elated’ by possible return to the Philippines

Indonesia—A Philippine woman sentenced to death in Indonesia on drug charges said Thursday that she was "elated" to be returning home, after a deal...

Indonesia to hand over Philippine woman on death row for drugs

Manila, Philippines—A Philippine woman sentenced to death in Indonesia on drug charges will be handed over to Manila following years of "long and difficult" negotiations,...

DFA: Efforts continue on Mary Jane Veloso’s potential transfer to the Philippines

The Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) confirmed Tuesday that the Philippine and Indonesian governments are in active discussions about the possible transfer of Filipino...

Japan prosecutors will not appeal acquittal of man wrongly convicted of 1966 murders

Shizuoka, Japan - Japanese prosecutors do not plan to appeal the recent acquittal in the retrial of a former professional boxer who was sentenced...

Verdict due Thursday for world’s longest-serving death row inmate

TOKYO — The world’s longest-serving death row prisoner hears from a Japanese court on Thursday if he will again face execution or finally be...

South Carolina executes first death row inmate in 13 years

Washington, United States -- A man convicted of a 1997 murder died by lethal injection Friday in the southeastern US state of South Carolina, the...

Veloso’s mother begs Widodo for clemency

The mother of a Filipino drug trafficker on death row in Indonesia begged the country’s president to free her daughter on Wednesday. The plea came...
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