Syria’s new Islamist-led government announced Tuesday that women will now be required to wear burkinis or full-body swimsuits at all public beaches and pools—a dramatic shift in social policy since ...

DAMASCUS - 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 ...

Rest of World News: Syria implements new swimwear rules. Public beaches and pools now require women to wear burkinis or modest attire. Private locations are exempt from t ...

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 ...

Syrian government defends swimwear decision over 'visual impurities' Syria’s government has urged modest swimwear, such as burkinis, on public beaches, denying a ban on Western styles and framing it ...

Syria 's new 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 Western-style ...

DAMASCUS (Reuters) -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 ...

Syria's Swimwear Shift: Modesty Meets the Waves The new Syrian government, led by Islamists, released guidelines for women's swimwear on public beaches, promoting burkinis without banning Western ...

Rolf Haid/dpa ------------ The Syrian Tourism Ministry on Tuesday said women should wear burkinis or "appropriate" swimsuits at public beaches. "People are asked to wear conservative swimsuits at ...

Syria’s new 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 Western-style beachwear at ...