World

After being at CNN for 25 years, the face of the network’s foreign policy coverage will host her own show beginning in 2009

Even though some high-profile women have come forward with their abuse to help women, men are still allowed to dominate them — for better or worse

Even though Islamic advocates say they’re not taking their courts to the extreme, many fear women are victimized in the system

Interested in owning a boat that was built for a former dictator? The Iraqi government is reportedly selling Hussein’s 269-ft long yacht, with all the bells and whistles

Some women who fled to the U.S. fear they may be deported to home countries, where their daughters may be circumcised

You may not know it, but the First Lady is helping women around the world survive disease and oppression

In a region ravaged by genocide and epidemics of sexual violence, Rwanda’s women are in control, getting rid of archaic gender-biased laws

Fraternal polyandry — where all brothers in one family marry the same woman — is common in India’s remote mountain villages, but how does it work?

Female student arrested while conducting Iranian women’s movement research, visiting family in Iran; organizations need help calling for her release from Tehran’s most notorious prison

Futures indicated a sharp drop on Wall Street today as foreign markets tumble; England on brink of recession

Critics say image of women portrayed on Arab TV is still too weak, weepy and victimized; Jordan’s Queen Rania takes issue to YouTube

‘Vagina Monologues’ playwright says ‘femicide’ is raging across the Congo, as women are gang-raped, killed and shunned — but they stand to tell the world of their plight

Taliban targeted ‘foreign woman’ for her work with relief group, and for trying to spread Christianity

Research indicates there’s no proof that increased caffeine consumption boosts your chance of developing breast cancer

G7 countries to meet at the White House this weekend to swap ideas on how to stem global financial crisis