Alireza Akbari, a former Iranian official, is executed after he was sentenced to death on charges of spying for the British intelligence agency.

An Iranian court has issued a death sentence for Alireza Akbari on charges of spying for MI6.

A human rights organization says the Saudi judiciary has handed down death sentences to six more prisoners of conscience.

An international human rights organization says a Saudi court has handed down a death sentence against a teenager on charges of providing an Iftar meal for a wanted political opponent.

Human rights activists warn that Saudi officials plan to execute eight teenagers from the Shia-populated Qatif region over trumped-up terror allegations.

An international human rights organization says Saudi courts have convicted and sentenced more than a dozen anti-regime activists to death.

Bahraini courts have convicted and sentenced four anti-regime activists to death following unfair trials, a London-based NGO says.

A group of UN human rights experts have called on Saudi authorities to immediately release a young man, who is on death row for crimes he allegedly committed as a minor and whose conviction followed a grossly unfair trial.

A Saudi court gives a new death sentence to a young man for crimes committed when he was a minor.

People in Bahrain keep up their rallies in protest at a Saudi Arabian court's upholding of the death sentence for two Bahraini youths.