Fadi Saqr, a senior commander of the former regime's militias, denied responsibility for the Al-Tadamon massacre, details of which were revealed by The Guardian. He said in a statement to the New York Times that his appointment to the position came after the massacre occurred, stressing...

Syria’s 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 private clubs and luxury hotels. The tourism ministry decision issued this week marks the first time the...

  It’s been about 150 days since Joseph Aoun and Nawaf Salam took office. On one hand, Lebanon is experiencing its best chapter in two decades. On the other hand, there are concerns about the slow pace of progress – and that another war is on the verge of erupting. Regardless of...

Ready-made clothing stores are witnessing fierce competition in various Syrian urban markets, due to their exceptional appeal to all Syrians, especially women. During a field visit conducted by the Eqtsad to the markets of Hama and Salamiyah cities, Ahmed, the owner of a new clothing...