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Constitutional Council approves France's assisted-dying law

The legislation grants adults suffering from an incurable condition the right to assisted dying. The Council's decision is a victory for President Emmanuel Macron, who promised such a law when he was re-elected for a second term in 2022.

Constitutional Council approves France's assisted-dying law

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North Korea fumes over upcoming US-South Korea military drills

North Korea has denounced major United States-South Korea military drills set to start next week as a provocation that heightens tensions on the Korean Peninsula. The US-Japan-South Korea military cooperation is turning into a nuclear alliance, and North Korea will respond to a new level of threat with a new level of deterrent, a…

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