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

Syria issued a conservative new dress code Tuesday requiring women to wear burkinis or full-body swimwear on all public beaches, the latest cultural shift since Islamist-led rebels toppled ...

Syria's Islamist-led government has said women should wear burkinis or other swimwear that covers the body on public beaches, though an official denied there was any ban on "Western beachwear" and ...

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

By bna Cairo Bureau Syrian authorities have issued new Islamic regulations tightening the dress code at public beaches and ...

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