Swampland

Hillary Announces Clark Endorsement

Clark emphasized Clinton's preparedness — "she's smart, she does her homework" — and said, pointedly, "She'll be a great commander-in-chief."

The China Blog

Waiting for Shane

Anyone who doubts the longevity of British culture in Hong Kong need only have turned up at the recent launch of the 2007 Hong Kong Cricket Sixes to see that British culture isn't merely alive and well — it's bursting out of its navy blue suit.

Looking Around

The Rape of Europa

This new documentary explains the Nazi plunder of European artworks and architecture during World War II.

The Middle East Blog

The Big Question in Egypt: How's Your Health?

President Mubarak's health is said to be fine these days, but we can't say the same for press freedom in Egypt. A court sentenced four independent newspaper editors to one year in prison and handed them fines for criticizing the government.

September 10 - 16, 2007

From the campaign financing controversy to the sixth anniversary of Sept. 11 and the Patraeus report, a different take on the week's headlines

Ranina

The Town That Time Forgot

The Soviet Union collapsed 16 years ago, but you wouldn't know that in a Belarus dacha hamlet

Mbale

Starbucks Gives Uganda a Java Jolt

Cash is starting to flow on the slopes of Mount Elgon, where the U.S. chain now shops for coffee beans

What's Hot This Weekend

Confronting Iraq in Valley of Elah, The Beatles revived in Across the Universe, vengeance at stake in The Brave One, and more

The Global Luxury Survey

What luxury brands are the most popular in China, India and Russia? A TIME Style & Design survey. Plus, the global executives who have launched beauty and fragrance lines.

A Chat With the Icons

Kate Betts sits down with Valentino and Wanda Ferragamo