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Euthanasia: Who decides when life should end?

The French move raises an old question that goes far beyond France: should a person have the right to decide when and how their life ends if suffering has become unbearable?

France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks with guests during a reception as part of the 35th anniversary of German reunification celebrations for the Day of German Unity at the Congresshalle hall in Saarbruecken, Germany, October 3, 2025. Photo: Reuters

France enacts assisted dying law after constitutional approval

Drought conditions have been severe across France this summer, including in the Loire region. Photo: Stephane Mahe/REUTERS

In drought-stricken France, tankers supply drinking water

French Foreign Minister Jean-Noel Barrot speaks to the media on the day he attends the European Union Foreign Ministers council in Brussels, Belgium July 15, 2025. Photo: REUTERS/Yves Herman

France to expel two Iranian diplomats in coming days: Foreign Minister

Teenagers look at their mobile phone screens during an interview with Reuters about the bill aimed at banning the use of social networks for those under 15 and mobile phones in high schools from the start of the 2026 school year, in Paris, France, February 20, 2026. Photo: REUTERS

France's top court blocks social media ban for under-15s

A city view shows the French flag above the skyline of the French capital as the Eiffel Tower and roof tops are seen in Paris, France, March 30, 2016. REUTERS/Benoit Tessier

French court upholds six-month closure of mosque in Aulnay-sous-Bois

'Toxic' work environment: Series of suicides among French PM's office staff

'Toxic' work environment: Series of suicides among French PM's office staff

Firefighters battle wildfire near the village Agia Paraskevi, Greece, August 2, 2026.

Two die as firefighting helicopters collide in Greece, French blaze changes course

An Airbus A350-1000 flies during the Farnborough Airshow, in Farnborough, Britain, 21 July, 2026.Photo: Reuters

Airbus A350 jet flies 24 hours nonstop from Australia to France

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Where the most new millionaires emerged in 2025

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Turk. Photo: Collected

US, France trade barbs in fight over UN rights chief's second term

A view of a wildfire on a mountain in Onda, Spain, July 27, 2026. Photo: REUTERS/Pedro Nunes

France and Spain race to curb wildfires before new heatwave arrives

Wildfire engulfs hills near San Martin de Valdeiglesias, central Spain. Photo: Reuters

Wildfires threaten Bordeaux as France, Spain battle blazes