Should We All Be Vegetarians? (Asia)
Is it time for you to consider trading your burger for some soy beans?


Losing The Peace?
The U.S. may have bombed a wedding party—and worn out its welcome

Looming Large
Taufik Kiemas, husband of Indonesian President Megawati, might be the country's most powerful man

'I Have Become the Target'
Indonesia: Interview With Taufik Kiemas

A Violation of Justice
Pakistan: A gang rape shows the power of tribal law

China, Unplugged
Beijing declares war on cyber cafés following a deadly blaze

Letter from India: No Place Like Home
Conceived as a utopia for the country's mixed-race outsiders, a now decrepit hill station remains their last refuge


Person of the Week
Jean-Marie Messier sent water utility-turned-media giant Vivendi into a tailspin

Milestones
The world says goodbye to slugger Ted Williams and crooner Rosemary Clooney

The Ichiro Paradox
Japan's baseball giant might turn his nation's clubs into farm teams for U.S. majors


Soul Sister Tokyo-Style
Koyanagi becomes queen of the 'hood with Intimacy

Dreamland
Longing ponders the divide between love and suffering

Country Boy
Da Chen comes of age as China does the same


Lose Yourself in Indonesia's Seas
Island hopping and scuba diving outside Sulawesi, Selayar

Hot Spot
Sulawesi's reefs are being dynamited to death

Detour
Diving 'The Wall' off Selayar Island