EU leaders clash over immigration camps
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SCHEVENINGEN, Netherlands European Union leaders clashed Friday over a plan to set up camps in North Africa to process immigrants and asylum seekers to help stop the flow of illegal migrants across the Mediterranean to Europe.
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The leaders of Italy, France and Spain sent a letter to the European Union on Monday, urging the bloc to approve measures to help them cope with the flood of illegal migrants from Africa.Comment
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Immigration is a time bomb for the  European Union and members must work far more closely with each  other if the bloc is to control the flood of refugees, the EU's  incoming Justice and Home Affairs Commissioner said.
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The EU&#39;s sharp divisions on whether to admit Turkey were bared in the European Parliament, with the leader of the conservatives arguing Turkish admission would kill the Union off.
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The European Union's new justice chief, Rocco Buttiglione, has come under fire from MEPs challenging his disapproval of homosexuality and his support for setting up migrant gateways outside the bloc.
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European Union leaders headed for a showdown on Thursday over efforts to overhaul the bloc's creaking institutions, but chances of agreement appeared to be rising after chief critic Poland softened its tone.
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A Republican gubernatorial candidate&#039;s call for creation of a forced labor camp for illegal immigrants drew rebukes Friday from two GOP lawmakers, who labeled it a low point in the immigration debate.
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Ministers from 57 European and African countries have gathered here to seek ways for &amp;quot;controlled immigration&amp;quot; to Europe and stem the influx of illegal migrants from impoverished African nations.
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EU nationals held over planned airlift of 'orphans' after accusations from Chad.
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Today's papers hotly debate the incoming EU leader's decision to back down on his choice of commissioners.
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France and Spain moved Monday to sink a controversial Italian-German plan to create holding centers in North Africa for would-be refugees.
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Ministers from Europe and Africa hold talks on how to halt the influx of illegal African migrants to Europe.
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EU interior ministers began talks on  Tuesday on how to deal with illegal migrants stranded at sea  amid what Malta called a &quot;free for all&quot; among member states  about who should take them in.
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The European Union needs to develop a common policy to deal with illegal immigration, British European Affairs Minister Geoff Hoon said during a visit to Portugal.
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Europe&#39;s top data protection official, European Data Protection Supervisor Peter Hustinx, criticized plans to create a European equivalent of the PNR (passenger name records) gathered by U.S. authorities, questioning the plan&#39;s necessity and proportionality.
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BRUSSELS  - Incoming European Commission head Jose Manuel Barroso stuck by his controversial pick for EU justice chief in the face of a furious row with EU lawmakers ahead of a confirmation vote.
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In a bid to improve security, ministers from five EU countries said today they hoped to start digital fingerprinting for passports in 2006, but they split over a German proposal to put illegal migrants in transit camps in North Africa.