LONDON – A British newspaper has published surveillance-camera images that appear to show thieves robbing a high-security safety deposit facility in London’s diamond district. The methodical heist has fascinated Britain — and left police on the defensive. The footage published Saturday by the Daily Mirror shows several men, their faces …

BERLIN – The United Nations’ refugee agency is asking Kenya to reconsider its demand that it close a vast camp for Somali refugees within three months and send the inhabitants home. Kenyan Deputy President William Ruto made the demand Saturday. The government says the Dadaab camp has become a recruitment …

BANGKOK – Thailand’s constitution drafters have submitted the draft of a new national charter to an advisory council for review, nearly a year after the military took power from an elected government. The military abolished an earlier constitution after the May 22 coup, and the government operates under a temporary …

Sharon’s Talkfest | Aretha’s Comeback Sharon Osbourne’s Talkfest: More Turmoil Sharon Osbourne didn’t show up for work yesterday at her new talk show, sources tell me. Osbourne called in on Saturday from England and informed her bosses that she would not be taping shows today, tomorrow or Thursday as planned. …

SKOPJE, Macedonia – Fourteen migrants believed to be from Afghanistan and Somalia who were heading north toward the European Union were killed by an express train as they walked along tracks in central Macedonia at night, police said Friday. The group had been walking along tracks in a narrow gorge …

MOSCOW – Russia’s space agency has postponed the docking of a cargo ship with the International Space Station because of problems with the unmanned spacecraft. The Progress M-27M was launched Tuesday from the Baikonur Cosmodrome in Kazakhstan and was scheduled to dock six hours later. But Roscosmos said Mission Control …

SEOUL, South Korea – South Korea said Friday it will push to allow more journalists to travel to North Korea to cover a wider range of cross-border exchange projects such as sports and academic programs. Seoul’s Unification Ministry said it will actively support sports, culture, academic and other civilian exchange …

TORONTO – Canada is seeking an emergency stay of a judge’s decision to give a former Guantanamo Bay inmate bail while he appeals his conviction in a Washington court for war crimes. Jeremy Laurin, a spokesman for Canada’s public safety minister, said Monday in addition to appealing the Omar Khadr …

LONDON – Counting the votes in Britain’s election will take a matter of hours. Assembling a government could take days — or weeks. By Friday, the country will know how many seats each party has won in the House of Commons. If either the Conservatives of Labour has more than …

Freeport, NY – The massive blackout of 2003 affected major U.S. and Canadian cities and served as a reminder ofthe nation’svulnerability. Some people had to walk down fire stairways in their high-rise office buildings. Meanwhile, firefighters battled several fires that broke out after many people relied on candles for light. …