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

The death toll from the fire that broke out in a shopping center in downtown Kut, south of the Iraqi capital Baghdad, has ...

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

The complex had only just opened and legal cases have been opened against its owners. The cause is so far unclear.

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

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 ...

At least 60 people were killed and 11 reported missing after a massive fire engulfed a newly opened supermarket in Kut city, ...

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

A fire that engulfed a shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut overnight killed 61 people, the interior ministry said ...

KUT, IRAQ: At least 61 people have been killed and many more are missing following a devastating fire that broke out at the ...