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One of Iran's most powerful families founded its largest crypto exchange. It's used by the IRGC to move millionsIran's largest cryptocurrency exchange, Nobitex, is controlled by the sons of the influential Kharrazi family, who concealed their ties for...02 May, 2026, 06.49 AM IST- Iran executes man over membership of jihadist group, armed rebellionIran carried out an execution on Sunday. Amer Ramesh was convicted of belonging to the Jaish al-Adl group. He was also found guilty of atta...26 Apr, 2026, 12.09 PM IST
- Who are the 8 women Trump asked Iran to release, reportedly facing execution?Donald Trump Iran women execution update: Trump urged Iran's leadership to release eight women reportedly facing execution, framing it as a...22 Apr, 2026, 07.03 PM IST
- Iran executes two more opposition group members in latest crackdown: People's MujahedinIran has executed two more members of the People's Mujahedin group. Authorities state they were hanged for spying for Israel. These hanging...20 Apr, 2026, 02.41 PM IST
- Strategic reset: India and Bangladesh signal commitment to strengthen relationsIndia's External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar met with his Bangladeshi counterpart Khalilur Rahman. They discussed strengthening bilateral...08 Apr, 2026, 10.35 PM IST
- Israel, US, a different kind of 'rogue state'Israel's parliament has enacted a law making the death penalty the default punishment for Palestinians convicted of terror offenses. This l...31 Mar, 2026, 11.02 PM IST
- Iran warns of death penalty, asset seizures for spying, aiding enemiesIran's judiciary spokesperson announced enhanced laws allowing the death penalty and asset confiscation for those accused of spying or coop...31 Mar, 2026, 02.10 PM IST
- Iran executes two for attacks on infrastructureIran executed two members of the outlawed Mujahideen-e-Khalq (MEK) for targeting civilian infrastructure. Mehdi Hassani and Behrouz Ehsani-...28 Jul, 2025, 12.44 AM IST
- Iran executed 975 people in 'horrifying' 2024 escalation: Human rights groupsIran executed at least 975 people in 2024, marking a significant increase and the highest number since 2008, according to reports by Iran H...20 Feb, 2025, 01.39 PM IST
- Iran reportedly executed at least 901 people in 2024: UNThe United Nations rights chief reported that Iran executed over 900 people in 2024, marking an increase from the previous year. The execut...07 Jan, 2025, 07.02 PM IST
- Amnesty: Executions worldwide increased by 53% in 2022, rose in Iran, Saudi ArabiaAmnesty said 70% of the executions in the Middle East and North Africa were carried out in Iran, where their numbers rose by 83% from 314 i...17 May, 2023, 03.31 AM IST
- Iran executes first known prisoner arrested in protestsThe execution of Mohsen Shekari comes as other detainees also face the possibility of the death penalty for their involvement in the protes...09 Dec, 2022, 12.46 AM IST
- UN: Iran executes people at 'alarming rate' -- 250 in 2020Javaid Rehman told the U.N. General Assembly's human rights committee that Iran continues to implement the death penalty "at an alarming ra...26 Oct, 2021, 08.49 AM IST
- India registers 81% increase in death penalty in 2016: AmnestyAccording to the report, India did not register a single execution in 2016 but it had more than 400 prisoners who were to be executed at th...11 Apr, 2017, 01.56 PM IST
- India votes against UNGA resolution banning death penaltyIndia was among the 39 countries that voted against a UN General Assembly draft resolution which called for abolishing the death penalty.20 Nov, 2012, 03.36 PM IST
- BJP, Shiromani Akali Dal for abolition of death penaltyBJP and SAD today made a strong pitch in the Rajya Sabha for abolition of death penalty by asking Government to bring a legislation.30 Mar, 2012, 04.14 PM IST
- India votes against resolution on moratorium on death penaltyIndia voted along with Iran, Saudi Arabia and China in opposing a resolution in the United Nations for a moratorium on the death penalty, b...12 Nov, 2010, 11.52 AM IST
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