The Egyptian Meteorological Authority has announced a gradual increase in temperatures across the country, with highs expected to exceed 35°C on Wednesday and Thursday. Residents are advised to stay hydrated and avoid direct sun exposure during peak hours.
In response to soaring fuel costs due to regional conflicts, the Egyptian government has implemented early closing times for businesses, affecting Cairo's vibrant nightlife. Restaurants, cafes, and shops are now required to close by 9 p.m., leading to significant adjustments for both business owners and patrons.
Veteran diplomat Nabil Fahmy has been appointed as the new Secretary-General of the Arab League. Fahmy, who previously served as Egypt's foreign minister and ambassador to the U.S., will begin his five-year term in July 2026.
Egypt's parliament has approved a significant cabinet reshuffle involving 13 ministerial changes, focusing on economic portfolios amid ongoing challenges. Notable appointments include Ahmed Rostom as Minister of Planning and Mohamed Farid Saleh as Minister of Investment.
As stability returns to parts of Sudan, the Egyptian government has initiated free transportation for Sudanese refugees wishing to return home. Hundreds have begun their journey back to Khartoum, expressing a mix of joy and apprehension about rebuilding their lives.
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