RIYADH: Saudi Arabia beheaded a man Thursday for murdering a fellow tribesman, the interior ministry said, the latest in dozens of executions this year that have alarmed rights campaigners.
The beheading in the eastern town of Al-Ihsa raises to 62 the number of death sentences carried out in the kingdom this year, despite international concern.
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