At least 347 people have now been put to death this year, according to the UK-based campaign group Reprieve.
Category: World
Minute’s silence held to remember Bondi Beach attack victims
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese was booed as he arrived at the memorial event.
How Israel’s grassroots hostage families group became a powerful international force
With just one hostage left in Gaza, members of the forum reflect on its influence in Israel and abroad.
Gunmen kill nine in South Africa tavern attack
Police say another 10 people were injured in the township shooting near Johannesburg, and a manhunt is under way.
Australian PM announces intelligence review as country mourns Bondi attack
Anthony Albanese says the country must be in a position to respond to “the rapidly changing security environment”.
Neither Russia nor France: One West African country walks a diplomatic tightrope
As some West African nations choose to cement old ties with France or a new ally in Russia, Togo wants both.
This billionaire tested China’s limits. It cost him his freedom
Lai, who is facing life in prison, always said he owed Hong Kong, a city that had given him “everything”.
India express train kills seven elephants crossing tracks
The collision happened early on Saturday in the north-eastern state of Assam, local officials say.
Surfers and swimmers pay tribute to victims of Bondi shooting
Hundreds paddle out at Bondi beach to commemorate the shooting victims from Sunday’s attack.
Engineer becomes first wheelchair user to go to space
“It was the coolest experience!” said Michaela Benthaus after the 10-minute Blue Origin flight.