India Inc. (Special Report)
Buoyed by wealth and a sense of limitless opportunity, India is remaking itself


All In The Family (TIME Exclusive | Italy | Business)
The heir to the Fiat empire lifts the lid on his rapid rise


The Joy Of Kicks (World Cup 2006)
U.S. out, Australia in, Ghana leading African pack and Central Europe losing fizz

When Refs Are Officially Wrong (World Cup 2006)
Referee errors have marred an otherwise high-quality series

Sphere of Influence (World Cup 2006 | The Ball)


Testy Under Pressure (Notebook | France)
French PM Dominique de Villepin hits a wall

Next They'll Be Paying Us To Phone (Notebook | Technology)
Internet calls on the go

The Deadliest War in the World (Notebook / Letters)

Sharing the Load (Africa | Aid)
Niger struggles to survive another devastating drought


English Roses (Day Tripper)
England's love of horticulture — from classical to eccentric — is thriving

I Talk, You Read (Tech Watch)
Dictate text messages with a VoiceMode enabled phone

Rhode Trip (City Profile)
The city of Providence is a walkable museum

Bags of Style (Design Watch)
The bean-bag chair makes a come-back


March of the Penguin
Andrey Kurkov captures topsy-turvy post-Soviet life