Abu Qatada

• Jordan Acquits Radical Cleric of Terrorism Charges

  A Jordanian military court on Wednesday acquitted radical Muslim preacher Abu Qatada on terrorism charges for his role in plotting attacks against Americans and Israelis.

• Jordan's Abu Qatada Says Caliphate Declaration 'Void'

  Radical cleric Abu Qatada, who is being tried on terror charges in Jordan, on Tuesday denounced as "void" the declaration of a caliphate by Sunni jihadists in Iraq and Syria.

• Jordanian Court Acquits Radical Cleric Abu Qatada of Conspiracy

  Jordan's state security court on Thursday acquitted radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, who was extradited from Britain last year, of charges of conspiring to commit acts of terrorism.

• Radical cleric Abu Qatada denied bail in Jordan: lawyer

  A military court on Sunday rejected a bail application by Islamist cleric Abu Qatada, who faces terror charges in Jordan following his deportation from Britain, his lawyer said.

• Militant cleric Abu Qatada asks for bail in Jordan

  A radical Muslim preacher deported from Britain to Jordan to face a retrial on terrorism charges has asked to be released on bail pending trial.

• Abu Qatada pleads 'not guilty' to Jordan's terror charges

  Islamist cleric Abu Qutada pleaded not guilty on Sunday to terror charges pressed by Jordanian military prosecutors just hours after his deportation from Britain, his lawyer said.

• Bid to deport Abu Qatada costs Britain $2.7 million so far

  Britain's legal fight to deport Jordanian terror suspect Abu Qatada has cost more than 1.7 million pounds ($2.7 million, two million euros) since 2005, the interior minister said on Friday.

• Britain denies bail to Abu Qatada who faces deportation

  Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada could be deported to Jordan to face trial on terrorism charges within weeks, a British court heard on Monday, and it ruled he should remain in jail in the meantime to prevent him from absconding.

• Radical cleric Abu Qatada to leave Britain voluntarily

  Radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada will return to Jordan voluntarily when the Jordanian parliament ratifies a deal with Britain that ensures he will receive a fair trial, the cleric's lawyer told a London court on Friday.

• UK signs treaty with Jordan to deport radical cleric Abu Qatada

  The British government announced Wednesday that it has signed a new treaty with Jordan in a bid to ease human rights concerns preventing the deportation of a radical Muslim preacher accused of links to al-Qaida.

• Judges deal fresh blow to British bid to expel cleric Abu Qatada

  British judges on Tuesday dealt a fresh blow to efforts to expel a radical cleric once described as Osama bin Laden's "right-hand man in Europe", prompting the government to vow to take its case to the country's highest court.

• Britain loses bid to deport radical cleric Abu Qatada

  The British government on Wednesday lost the latest round of its long-running legal battle to deport radical Muslim cleric Abu Qatada, who is wanted in his native Jordan after having been convicted of terrorism charges in 1999.

• Cleric Abu Qatada held for 'breaching British bail'

  Radical cleric Abu Qatada, once dubbed Osama bin Laden's right-hand man in Europe, has been arrested in London for allegedly breaching his bail conditions, officials and media said on Saturday.

• UK taxpayers to spend six million pounds on radical cleric Abu Qatada this year

  British taxpayers may have to cough up a whopping six million pounds this year to pay the bills of radical cleric Abu Qatada, who is fighting deportation to Jordan on terror charges.

• Britain allowed new legal bid to deport Abu Qatada

  Britain's interior ministry has won permission to appeal against a decision by judges to block the extradition of terror suspect Abu Qatada to Jordan, a spokesman said on Wednesday.