Powell Tackles Illegal Immigrant Issue
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An end to the U.S. political season coupled with enhanced border security has significantly improved the climate in the United States for comprehensive immigration reform, Secretary of State Colin Powell said Tuesday.
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Many illegal immigrants seeking lawful status in the United States would have to leave the country, at least briefly, under legislation being debated in the Senate.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell is heading off to Europe soon to try to heal divisions generated by the Iraq war. No less pernicious, according to some analysts, are that war's effects on the U.S. reputation in Latin America.
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Secretary of State Colin L. Powell said on Monday that China had agreed to discuss the American request for a new dialogue over the detention of Chinese citizens
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In the Central American leg of his tour, President Bush is likely to face questions about a crackdown on immigrants.
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PHOENIX, Arizona  - In recent weeks the battle lines in a heated debate in the United States over illegal immigration have been drawn across the sidewalk outside an Arizona furniture store.
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BELLINGHAM, Wash.  - The U.S. government is  stepping up efforts to patrol its porous northern border with  Canada by using helicopters, airplanes and boats to monitor  illegal immigration and drug traffic, officials said on Friday.
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Facing case backlogs, administration to grant thousands of legal immigrants permanent status.
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Revamping US immigration laws to let more Mexicans work legally in the United States is a high priority, Secretary of State Colin Powell said, although a skeptical Congress could still block the plan.
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The US and Mexico try to defuse a row about increasing violence near their shared border.
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Secretary of State Colin Powell is hailing a drop in murder and kidnapping rates in Colombia and gains in the counter-narcotics war but says the country may not be meeting congressional standards for improving protection of human rights. If Powell is unable to certify that Colombia has met the requirements, it would trigger a cutback in U.S. assistance to Colombia.
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ATHENS, Greece -- It&#39;s been a quiet two weeks, but security officials are gearing up for action today when Secretary of State Colin Powell visits the Olympics.
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In Mexico City, Powell opens door to immigration changes as border nations try to mend strains of past few years.
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Lib Dem home affairs spokesman Nick Clegg is to call for a "selective" amnesty for illegal immigrants.
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The issue of illegal immigration is gathering political force in Long Island, and as the complaints grow, politicians are responding with new laws.
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The U.S. immigration debate could determine more than the future of illegal immigrants. It may help pick Mexico&#039;s next president July 2.
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Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has sought out former Secretary of State Colin Powell for advice on foreign policy matters.