Iraqi officials say a fire engulfed a newly opened shopping center in eastern Iraq, killing more than 60 people in eastern ...

Local officials blamed shoddy construction and a lack of preparedness for the scale of the tragedy at the newly opened ...

Officials in Iraq are struggling to identify more than a dozen bodies pulled from a deadly fire at a shopping mall.

A huge fire has torn through a commercial building in Iraq’s eastern city of Kut, killing dozens of people, local authorities said Thursday.

An overnight fire at a shopping mall in Iraq has killed more than 60 people, according to the country's interior ministry.

A massive fire in a hypermarket in al-Kut city in southern Iraq has left at least 69 people dead and 11 others missing, the ...

Reuters' footage of the aftermath of the overnight fire showed the blackened exterior of "Corniche Hypermarket" building.

Authorities in Iraq have detained six local officials and suspended several civil servants following a deadly fire that ...

Iraqi officials said the Corniche Hypermarket building in Kut, where the deadly fire broke out, had a poor safety record. An investigation has been opened.

It broke out late Wednesday night in the city of Kut, southwest of Baghdad's capital. Forty-five people trapped inside the ...

The cause of the mall fire was not immediately known, but one survivor told AFP an air conditioner had exploded on the second floor before the five-storey building was rapidly engulfed in flames ...

A fire engulfed a newly opened shopping center in eastern Iraq, killing more than 60 people, including children, Iraqi ...