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Delay in Cairo trial of Halawa could ‘deepen depression’
Trial of Irish teenager detained since 2013 postponed until February 8th
Irish Ambassador who witnessed a world in turmoil for 40 years
Isolde Moylan, who retires this year, recalls the more challenging postings of her career
Anger pervades Egypt at Mubarak’s apparent escape from justice
Authorities accused of going easy on former president while imposing death sentences on dissidents
Egyptians pay high price for short-term calm
Uprising’s call for bread, freedom and social justice has been sidelined
Protests over Muslim Brotherhood leave four dead in Cairo
Low-key demonstrations mark last year’s camp dispersals
Qatari and Turkish roles in Gaza talks coloured by regional power play
Pro and anti-Hamas states snipe at one another to gain political leverage
Sisi’s hard line on Gaza not popular with Egyptian activists
Analysis: Cairo longs to see Hamas deposed and the Palestinian Authority returned
Egypt caught between the West and a hard place over Palestinian conflict
Cairo’s failure to broker a ceasefire is not surprising given its difficult position
Egypt’s opposition leader in for long haul towards democracy
Progress since the uprising is slow, with parties ‘divided, split down the middle’
Sisi’s victory margin will reveal most about Egyptian poll
Analysis: presumed new president faces economy in crisis
Entry of Sisi to presidential race divides opinion in Egypt
Candidacy welcomed by secular politicians and Salifis, but criticised by Muslim Brotherhood leader
Egypt’s military-backed interim government resigns unexpectedly
Resignation comes after criticism of administration’s economic management
Egyptian regime under pressure to switch order of elections
The landslide approval of a new constitution will increase calls for presidential poll to be held before a parliament is elected
Egyptians vote for their future on first day of constitutional referendum
Voters are upbeat at some polling stations; at others the mood is serious
Egypt’s military chief to consider standing in elections to select Morsi successor later in year
Gen Abdel-Fattah el-Sisi urges Egyptians to vote in force for new constitution
Egypt analysis: Collapsing economy could force generals to negotiating table
Few Egyptians want to see return of military-led regime
Coptic Christians are targeted as violence takes a sectarian turn
Christians vilified by elements within Brotherhood for Morsi’s ousting
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