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Alain Cocq, suffering from an orphan desease of the blood, rests on his medical bed in his flat in Dijon, northeastern France. (AFP)

Frenchman to livestream own death in right-to-die case

Alain Cocq had written to president Macron to be permitted for euthanasia but he wrote back to him saying its not...

4 Sept 2020 4:18 PM IST

The entrance of the hall of justice in Pontoise, outside Paris. Any sexual act by an adult with a child younger than 15 can be prosecuted as a sexual offence under current French law.(Photo: AP)

France to set 15 as legal age of sexual consent after public outcry

The new age limit, part of a package of laws aimed at curbing sexual violence and sexism, is to be approved by the govt...

6 March 2018 12:58 PM IST