France's National Assembly has given final approval to a bill allowing some adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication. The move opens a tightly regulated new end-of-life option, but the law still faces constitutional scrutiny and ethical opposition.

France was on Wednesday set to move closer to joining the ranks of countries that guarantee the right to assisted dying, after the long journey to adoption of a controversial bill championed by President…

France's National Assembly is poised to finalize a bill for assisted dying, reflecting growing public support for end-of-life options.

France's National Assembly is set to give final approval to a bill allowing adults with incurable illnesses to receive lethal medication.