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The Angela Merkels and Dilma Rousseffs get all the attention. But they're not the only female leaders running the world.

The real war on women is in the Middle East.

In the Islamic Republic of Iran, all politics may not be sexual, but all sex is political.

The new politics of sex -- from Iran to India and 7 countries in between.

The most pressing global problems simply won't be solved without the participation of women. Seriously, guys.

China's men far outnumber women. So why is it so hard to find a good husband?

FP asked top female politicians around the world to fill in the blanks on sexism, women leaders, and breaking the glass ceiling.

You should see what even first graders have to read in Saudi Arabia.

The Green Book is gone, but what will replace it?

Since the end of the Cold War, America has been on a relentless search for enemies. But the real dangers are at home.

"The biggest company you never heard of," as Reuters once put it, Glencore does business in dozens of countries on every continent except Antarctica. Here's a snapshot of this global empire -- and some of its murky local alliances.

Glencore -- founded by famous fugitive Marc Rich -- has cornered the market on just about everything. Now that it's going public, will its ties to dictators and spies stand up to scrutiny?

A year after Osama bin Laden's death, the obituaries for his terrorist group are still way too premature.

Muammar al-Qaddafi may be history in Libya, but in this remote African kingdom he reigns supreme.

ABC News senior foreign affairs correspondent Martha Raddatz reveals what's inside her carry-on bag.

Turkey can be a democratic model for the Middle East, its president says.

How a blunt diplomatic tool morphed into the precision-guided measures we know today.

If you want to work in international development, go work for a big, bad multinational company.

Do Muslim Americans embody the Protestant work ethic better than their Protestant counterparts?

If you have to live under an authoritarian regime, which kind is best?