GHENT, Belgium — After struggling with mental illness for years, Cornelia Geerts was so desperate to die that she asked her psychiatrist to kill her. Her sister worried that her judgment was ...

QUITO, Feb 7 (Reuters) - Ecuador's Constitutional Court on Wednesday approved a request from a terminally ill patient to decriminalize euthanasia and ordered the National Assembly to approve a law ...

THE HAGUE, Netherlands (CN) — The Netherlands Supreme Court on Tuesday upheld a landmark euthanasia ruling in the case of a doctor charged with murder for performing euthanasia on a patient with ...

It was Friday night, Oct. 8. Martha Sepúlveda had 36 hours to live after she was approved to die by euthanasia, a decision that would allow her to rest from a painful illness, as well as make history ...

BALDWIN COUNTY, Ga. — Some prodding by county citizens prompted a change in the way Baldwin County handles its euthanasia practices. Dozens of people made their voices heard at Tuesday's Baldwin ...

Euthanizing terminally ill newborns, while still very rare, is more common in the Netherlands than was believed when the startling practice was reported a few months ago — and experts say it also ...