COVER

Saving 1 Life At a Time (Cover Story)

Six million children and even more adults die unnecessarily every year. Good people all over the world are doing their best to save them. You can too

18 Heroes (Cover Story)

Think the problems of the developing world are unsolvable? Meet the people who are out there solving them. Then imagine what they might do with more bed nets, better drugs and a few more helping hands

ASIA

After the Earthquake (Letter from Pakistan)

Deep in the mountains, wary tribespeople decide to accept help from outside

GLOBAL ADVISER

Pimp My Sneakers! (TIME Global Adviser)

Custom kicks from a top Indian designer are the latest fashion must-have

Game Show (TIME Global Adviser)

African game lodges are modernizing their act

Diversions: A La Cart (TIME Global Adviser)

The Mandarin Oriental in Kuala Lumpur offers swanky carts for shopping. The question is, would you want one?

Room to Fly (TIME Global Adviser)

Eos Airlines' new North Atlantic service offers luxury for the lucky few

The Cool Room (TIME Global Adviser)

Jakarta's Aksara lifestyle store is one of the city's best places to chill

ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT

Merchants of Mayhem

Why the biggest beneficiaries of globalization may be pimps, drug runners and other crooks

BRIEFING

Outburst In Tehran (Notebook)

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad lashes out at Israel, prompting global condemnation

Dark Days of Diwali (Notebook)

A series of coordinated bombings kill dozens in New Delhi on the eve of a major holiday

Bogged Down in Bali (Notebook)

Investigators are no closer to identifying the perpetrators of the Oct. 1 suicide bombings