Brad Sigmon will be put to death March 7 It will be the first time a firing squad is used in 15 years Some say a firing squad may be more humane than lethal injections Sigmon chose a firing squad over ...

Japanese animator and director Shigeki Awai (or Shigenori Awai) has passed away. He was 71 years old. Anime industry veteran Shigeki Awai reportedly passed away recently. More details of his death ...

This year, six men have been executed with additional executions scheduled in multiple states for the rest of 2025.

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Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle, on Tuesday, announced his final 23-man squad ahead of Nigeria’s 2026 World Cup qualifying fixtures against Rwanda and Zimbabwe. The coach released an ...

Mexico will look to win the Concacaf Nations League for the first time. / IMAGO/AgenciaMex-Sport With eyes on winning the first Concacaf Nations League in Mexico's history, Javier Aguirre ...

Nigeria coach Eric Chelle named his first Super Eagles squad on March 11 ahead of two critical qualifying matches for the 2026 World Cup. The African giants are in serious danger of missing out on ...

The French didn’t take their 2023 Rugby World Cup quarter-final defeat at the hands of the Springboks with a lot of grace. After the one-point thriller ended in despair for the home side, France ...

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Khaleda Rahman is Newsweek's National Correspondent based in London, UK. Her focus is reporting on education and national news. Khaleda joined Newsweek in 2019 and had previously worked at the ...

Murderer Brad Sigmon was shot dead by a three-person firing squad after calling for an end to the death penalty. After over 20 years on death row, Sigmon was subject to one of the rarest forms of ...