COVER

Out Of The XBox (Cover Story)

Microsoft's new video-game console is a thing of beauty that could revolutionize home entertainment

ASIA

See No Evil

As Pyongyang makes noise about its nuclear intentions and Washington rattles the saber, Seoul is caught in the middle

GLOBAL ADVISER

Foxy Little Number (TIME Global Adviser)

A Copenhagen hotel facelift results in some pleasantand wildly originalsurprises

Take Me to the River (TIME Global Adviser)

Looking for a 2,850-km jogging trail? Then try the banks of the Danube

Spirit of the South (TIME Global Adviser)

India's spicy southern cuisine isn't for weak stomachs

The Eco-Friendly Home (TIME Global Adviser)

Popular new ways to make your house safer, healthier and easier on the planet

Picture This (TIME Global Adviser)

Flickr.com puts a new spin on online photo-sharing

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

The Deadly Dictator

A new book says Kim Jong Il should be held accountable for the suffering of North Koreans

BRIEFING

Standing his Ground (Notebook)

After weeks of losing ground on China, Chen Shui-bian's party scores an unexpected victory

Verbatim (Notebook)

Quotes of the Week