When Sanna Marin became Finland’s prime minister in 2019, she was the world’s youngest elected national leader at the time. For nearly four years, Marin led her country through the COVID-19 pandemic ...

Japan’s first-ever female prime minister, Sanae Takaichi, is an ultraconservative with a traditional view of gender roles and a penchant for heavy metal music. Japan’s parliament elected Takaichi on ...