Dr. Yasmena Rady, Fine Arts professor at Damietta University, works on her project, “Alexandria Citadel” during the competition for the best sand sculptures, in the “Alexandria Sand Sculpture Festival”, to promote tourism and mark the beginning of summer, at Al Saraya public beach, in Alexandria, Egypt on May 9, 2023. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)





Omnia Raafat, a Fine Arts student at Matrouh University, sprays water to keep the sand cohesive, on her project “King Kong (Gorilla)”, during the competition for the best sand sculptures, in the “Alexandria Sand Sculpture Festival”, to promote tourism and mark the beginning of summer, at Al Saraya public beach, in Alexandria, Egypt on May 9, 2023. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)





A model presents a creation by Egyptian fashion designer Shahera Fahmy during the first edition of the Egypt’s Fashion Week at Agriculture Museum in Giza, Egypt, 13 May 2023. The first edition of Egyptian Fashion Week is taking place from 12 to 15 May with over 70 Egyptian designers showing their collections on and off the runway. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)





A model presents a creation by Egyptian fashion designer Waseem Khadra during the first edition of the Egypt’s Fashion Week at Agriculture Museum in Giza, Egypt, 13 May 2023. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)





Models present creations by Egyptian fashion designer Shahera Fahmy during the first edition of the Egypt’s Fashion Week at Agriculture Museum in Giza, Egypt, 13 May 2023. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)





A model presents a creation by Egyptian fashion designer Waseem Khadra during the first edition of the Egypt’s Fashion Week at Agriculture Museum in Giza, Egypt, 13 May 2023. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)





A model presents a creation by Egyptian fashion designer Shahera Fahmy during the first edition of the Egypt’s Fashion Week at Agriculture Museum in Giza, Egypt, 13 May 2023. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)





Buses carrying Sudanese people traverse the Nile River on a ferry after crossing the border from Sudan, in Abu Simbel, southern Egypt, 20 May 2023. According to the UNHCR office, more than 100,000 Sudanese have crossed into Egypt since the beginning of an armed conflict on 15 April between the Sudanese military and the RSF (Rapid Support Forces) militia. The UN estimates some 200,000 people have fled Sudan since the conflict erupted. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA)





A stray cat walks in front of a ballot box at a polling station for Turkish citizens living abroad, as part of the second round of the Turkish presidential election, at the Turkish Embassy in Cairo, Egypt on May 22, 2023. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)




Canopic jars, which were made to contain organs that were removed from the body in the process of mummification, are seen at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 27, 2023. Saqqara is a part of Egypt's ancient capital of Memphis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)





A view of a sarcophagus face found at the newly discovered site where two embalming workshops for humans and animals along with two tombs and a collection of artefacts were also found, near Egypt's Saqqara necropolis, in Giza, Egypt on May 27, 2023. (Photo by Amr Abdallah Dalsh/Reuters)





Canopic jars, which were made to contain organs that were removed from the body in the process of mummification, are seen at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 27, 2023. Saqqara is a part of Egypt's ancient capital of Memphis, a UNESCO World Heritage site. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)





An Egyptian antiquities worker brushes a recently unearthed embalming bed at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)





A visitor is reflected on a panel on which recently unearthed ancient artifacts are placed, as she films at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)





A Canopic jar, which was made to contain organs that were removed from the body in the process of mummification, are seen at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)





An Egyptian archeologist points at a colored painting showing offering sacrifices at a recently uncovered tomb that was said to belong to a top official of the fifth Dynasty named "Ne Hesut Ba" (2400 BC), at the site of the Step Pyramid of Djoser in Saqqara, 24 kilometers (15 miles) southwest of Cairo, Egypt, Saturday, May 27, 2023. (Photo by Amr Nabil/AP Photo)





Vehicles drive along a road during a sandstorm in Cairo, Egypt, 01 June 2023. Meteorologists warned of strong winds that would stir sand throughout the city. (Photo by Khaled Elfiqi/EPA/EFE/Rex Features/Shutterstock)





Women take selfie inside the historic Mosque of al-Zahir Baybars, that was built in 1268 by the Mamluk Sultan al-Zahir Baybars al-Bunduqdari, as Egypt reopens it after the completion of renovation work, in Cairo, Egypt on June 5, 2023. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)





People fly paramotors above the Pyramids, in Giza, on the outskirts of Cairo, Egypt on June 16, 2023. (Photo by Mohamed Abd El Ghany/Reuters)





Civil defence first responders speak with a policeman (white) at the scene of a collapsed 13-storey-building in the Sidi Bishr district of Egypt's northern city of Alexandria on June 26, 2023. (Photo by Hazem Gouda/AFP Photo)