Cairo public prosecutor orders release of activist Ramy Shaath
Amnesty and other human rights bodies had called for release of Egyptian-Palestinian rights campaigner
Hamas claims victory over Israel but is stuck in same cycle of failure
Gaza leadership is weighed down by corruption and rampant unemployment
Egypt’s Morsi buried one day after collapsing in courtroom
Death of ousted former president likely to increase pressure on Cairo over human rights record
Former Egypt president Mohamed Morsi dies in court
Ousted president collapsed during court session, state TV said
Egypt confirms 75 death sentences over 2013 sit-in protest
Muslim Brotherhood leader gets life sentence for part in pro-Morsi demonstration
Egyptian court sentences 75 to death over 2013 protest
Senior Muslim Brotherhood figures among those whose cases referred to Grand Mufti
Egyptian authorities have not begun process to release Ibrahim Halawa
It has been two weeks since the Cairo court found the Irish man not guilty of all charges
Coveney expects Halawa’s return in ‘short number of days’
Minister says letter from Egypt’s prosecutor directing Dubliner’s release yet to be acted on
Hussein Halawa: ‘Four years, one month and five days I haven’t seen my son’
Father says he advised Ibrahim to enter mosque during chaos in Egypt in 2013
Ibrahim Halawa cleared: ‘He was jumping up and down’
In front of Egyptian TV cameras judges read out hundreds of sentences in order of severity
Egypt: Islamic State fans flame of sectarianism
Sisi adds to his armoury by declaring state of emergency
Egypt overturns life sentence against Mohamed Morsi
Court orders retrial for former president on charges of conspiring with foreign militants
Morsi, Al-Jazeera journalists get death penalty in Egypt
Four other people also sentenced to die for passing security documents to TV network
Egypt says life sentence for 3-year-old boy was a mistake
Toddler convicted of murder, carrying guns and blocking a road with burning tyres
Officials face tribunal for damaging Tutankhamun’s mask
Museum staff knocked beard from 3,300-year-old artefact then botched repair
Sisi the latest in procession of tyrants visiting UK
Hardline Egyptian leader is popular with UK and US despite his harsh policies
Egyptian security forces kill tourists from Mexico
At least 12 dead after tourists fired upon after vehicles entered restricted area, Egypt says
Al-Jazeera trial: Egypt sentences reporters to three-years in jail
Journalists accused of membership of Muslim Brotherhood, and airing falsified footage
Car bomb explodes near Cairo security building
At least 24 people hurt in bomb targeting Egypt government’s national security force
Muslim Brotherhood’s youth push for retribution
Many young Brotherhood members blame their elders for bungling their chance to govern
Trial of Irish student Ibrahim Halawa postponed
19-year-old from south Dublin has been held in an Egyptian prison since August 2013
Mohamed Morsi sentenced to death in Egypt
Morsi, Egypt’s first freely elected president, was ousted by the military in July 2013
Irish official may travel to Cairo ahead of Halawa case
Department says release of Dublin student unlikely while trial is ongoing
Mohammed Morsi sentenced to 20 years over protest deaths
Ousted Egyptian president convicted over killing of protesters in December 2012
Sisi turns the screw in Egypt
The need to defeat Isis should not blind western governments to their obligation to confront Egypt on its human rights abuses
Amal Clooney says she was threatened with arrest in Egypt
George Clooney’s human rights lawyer wife represents jailed Al-Jazeera journalist
Egyptian court orders retrial of imprisoned Al-Jazeera staff
Rights groups dismiss trial as sham while foreign nations express concern over detention
Church leaders urge Christians to stay in Middle East
Clerics express concern faithful could disappear from heartland
Dublin vigil on 19th birthday of Irish man in Egyptian jail
Ibrahim Halawa could face death penalty after being caught in Cairo protests last year
Egypt steps up anti-terrorism measures
New law seen by human rights organisations as a catch-all measure to crush dissent
Anger pervades Egypt at Mubarak’s apparent escape from justice
Authorities accused of going easy on former president while imposing death sentences on dissidents
Talks to create military pact to take on Islamic militants
Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the UAE and Kuwait discuss possibility of forming joint force
Assault on Egyptian army checkpoint leaves 26 dead
Egyptian military has been struggling to stem a wave of attacks by Islamic extremists
Arab states become allied with Israel in common fight against political Islam
Israel’s government an unexpected beneficiary of the tumult following the Arab Spring
Abbas aligns himself with Hamas in tactical move
President Mahmoud Abbas’s Fatah proposes reworked ceasefire plan
Government ‘pulled out all the stops’ in Halawa case - Costello
Sister of Ibrahim (18) criticises State as brother prepares for Egyptian court
Al Jazeera journalists sentenced to seven years in Egyptian prison
Journalists say they were ‘simple doing their jobs’ by covering Muslim Brotherhood protests
Egypt confirms death sentences for 180 Islamists
Muslim Brotherhood’s supreme guide among those condemned
Obama seeks to repair crucial ties with Saudi Arabia as paths diverge
Saudi rulers say they increasingly feel compelled to go their own way
Morsi legal team walks out in protest over courtroom cage
Former Egyptian leader facing charges of undermining national security
Turkey’s rising political star set for major fight
Mustafa Sarigül is currently the focus of much attention – both good and bad
Four blasts in Cairo kill six before Arab Spring anniversary
Bombings appear to support view that Morsi removal would set off militant Islamist insurgency
A year through the eyes of Irish Times writers
Editor Kevin O’Sullivan casts his eye back over the highlights of an eventful 12 months in his editorial review of 2013
Arab Spring cradle shows compromise is possible
Secularists and Islamists in Tunisia have reached a political agreement
Early solutions in the Middle East are like mirages on the desert horizon
The Middle East’s depressing political landscape presents an opportunity for the EU to make a greater contribution
Party plans for return of Halawa siblings after release in Egypt
Fate of brother to be known on Saturday
Halawa sisters to be released from Egyptian jail
Ibrahim Halawa still being detained after arrest at Cairo mosque during August clashes
Syrians stranded in Istanbul putting down roots out of necessity
Over half a million are registered as refugees in Turkey but figure likely to be far higher
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