A Long Island lawmaker is calling for legal reform and a thorough investigation following the euthanization of a pet squirrel who found fame on social media.

Multiple people were arrested on suspicion of inciting, aiding and abetting suicide after allegedly assisting in the willful euthanization of a woman who was a U.S. citizen

With seven of its nine judges voting in favor, the country's Constitutional Court opened the door for doctors to help an untreatable patient die without going to jail.

Martha Sepúlveda Campo, a woman with ALS, found her legal euthanasia canceled after a Colombian medical committee found that she did not meet the standards for an assisted dying patient.

A stray dog was held down with a pitchfork and badly beaten before Malaysian officers euthanized it in public. The issue was condemned by an animal rights group seeking an explanation on the incident.

Miguel Carrasquillo addresses euthanasia in a video recording and asks lawmakers for euthanasia to be approved in order for him, and others battling a deadly disease, to die in peace.

Québec might become the first Canadian province in legalize euthanasia if the national assembly adopts the proposed legislation in the fall season.

There have been talks since December that the Belgian Federal Parliament will extend the euthanasia laws to children and patients with Alzheimer's. The date finally arrived, and June 12 marks the day when a Belgian Senate committee will examine the possible extension of the euthanasia law.