Time_Asia-November_06_2017

BY JARED MALSIN But ISIS fights on The Caliphate Falls NOVEMBER 6, 2017 time.com The black flag of ISIS no longer flies over Raq ...

TIME November 6, 2017 TIME Asia is published by TIME Asia (Hong Kong) Limited. TIME publishes eight double issues. Each counts a ...

Conversation SETTING THE RECORD STRAIGHT▶In the View (Oct. 16), we mischaracterized the climate on Mars as being similar to the ...

For the Record SOURCES: CNN MONEY; GOOD MORNING AMERICA; HENRY ALDRIDGE & SON; NEW YORK TIMES; REUTERS; HONG KONG FREE PRESS ...

WORLD Xi declares China will be as dominant as he now is By Charlie Campbell/ Beijing President Xi of China, center, flanked by ...

TIME November 6, 2017 The Brief TERRORISM The U.S. role in defending Niger That vision reaches far beyond the country’s borders. ...

BABIES FROM ABROAD The number of adoptions from other countries by Americans declined in fiscal year 2016, according to the Stat ...

The Brief THE RISK REPORT Abe’s big win in Japan gives him time to make history By Ian Bremmer FOR THE WEST’S STRONGEST LEADER, ...

The Brief Milestones DIED Retired astronaut Paul Weitz, who commanded the first flight of the Challenger in 1983 and logged a to ...

TIME November 6, 2017 LightBox ...

▶For more of our best photography, visittime.com/lightbox Meet the candidates Although funding for President Trump’s border wall ...

TIME November 6, 2017 FOR TWO LONG YEARS, TOM GIANGIULIO JR., 58, WAS ON THE national waiting list for a heart transplant. He ha ...

A new book argues that the treachery of cheating is not so black-and-white IN 2016, THREE-QUARTERS OF AMERI- cans believed that ...

TIME November 6, 2017 VERBATIM ‘I’m happy with my iPhone 8— which is the same as the iPhone 7, which is the same as the iPhone 6 ...

The View ▶For more on these stories, visittime.com/ideas DESPITE ITS ORIGINS IN PAGAN AND Christian tradition, the modern Americ ...

THE END OF THE CALIP THE SELF-STYLED CAPITAL OF THE ISLAMIC STATE HAS FALLEN The flag of a U.S.-backed militia is raised in Raqq ...

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TIME November 6, 2017 WHEN AHMED HASSAN WAS A CHILD, HE played soccer in a stadium in the center of Raqqa, a Syrian city on the ...

the Islamists, including the conserva- tive Ahrar al-Sham and Jabhat al-Nusra, a group now known as Hayat Tahrir al- Sham that w ...

TIME November 6, 2017 years of fighting, Islamic State militants fell back to their main prizes. In Iraq, they fought for Mosul, ...