Theater of War (EUROPE)
Inside the Moscow theater seige

The Man Who Would Be Martyred (EUROPE)
Did Movsar Barayev come to Moscow to die?

Taking The War To Moscow (EUROPE)
A history of Chechen defiance


Turkey On The Spot
The Turks choose a new government ... and between east and west

Sitting Here in Limbo
Is Turkey's yearning for Europe an unrequited love?

Shaking off the Dust Of a Dirty Little War
The Kurds are reclaiming communities destroyed in years of fighting


Reinventing Reality
Moving on from reality TV, Britain's Simon Fuller turns to parody

Monti Feels the Revenge of the Merged
Monti Feels the Revenge of the Merged


A Hot Town Cools Off in Style
Autumn is the very best season to stroll, sip and graze in this Andalucian mecca

The Dark Side of Potter (MOVIES)
The young wizard returns, with more of everything


The Big Byng Theory
TIME talks to Booker Prize publisher Jamie Byng


Polished Performer (STYLEWATCH)
Recycle? Why not restock your wardrobe?


The Stain Still Spreads
Irish Catholic Church accused of covering up sex scandals


World Watch
The week's news in review