RIYADH, May 13: A Saudi convicted of murder and two Pakistanis found guilty of drug trafficking were beheaded on Sunday, the interior ministry said.

Mufreh bin Ahmad al-Missbali Assiri had stabbed to death Abdullah bin Mohammed al-Mudhlim Assiri after an argument.

Nasser Khan and Abdulrasheed Musharaf had been caught trying to smuggle undisclosed amounts of heroin hidden in their stomachs into the kingdom, the ministry said.—AFP