Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on public beaches, ...

The decree has sparked concern that Syria’s new government could be veering toward a more strict Islamist governance system.

The Syrian Tourism Ministry on Tuesday issued a new mandate for women, asking them to wear "appropriate" swimsuits at public ...

The decree marks the first time the interim government has issued guidelines related to what women can wear since Bashar ...

The rules are aimed at "enhancing public safety standards and preserving public decency", state media reports.

Syria issued a conservative new dress code Tuesday requiring women to wear burkinis or full-body swimwear on all public ...

Syria's Islamist-led government has decreed that women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body at public ...

The Syrian Tourism Ministry on Tuesday said women should wear burkinis or "appropriate" swimsuits at public beaches. "People ...

The new Syrian government, led by Islamists, released guidelines for women's swimwear on public beaches, promoting burkinis ...

The ministry’s directive comes six months after Islamist forces toppled longtime President Bashar al-Assad, marking a sharp ...

Syria wants burkinis on public beaches, official denies ban on Western beachwear Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -Syria's Islamist-led government has decreed that women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body at public beaches and swimming pools, while permitting ...