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

The governor of an Iraqi province where a fire in a shopping mall killed more than 60 people resigned Wednesday. The fire ...

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

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

A fire tore through a newly opened shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut overnight, killing at least 61 people, ...

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

BAGHDAD -- The governor of an Iraqi province where a fire in a shopping mall killed more than 60 people resigned Wednesday.

A fire tore through every floor of a newly opened multi-story shopping center in eastern Iraq, killing at least 61. Officials ...

Iraq detained six officials and suspended 17 staff after a mall fire in Kut killed 61, a probe cites negligence as fatal ...

The blaze -- the latest in a country where safety regulations are frequently neglected -- broke out late Wednesday, reportedly starting on the first floor before rapidly engulfing the five-storey ...

Fifty people were killed in a massive fire in a hypermarket in al-Kut city in eastern Iraq, the state news agency (INA) reported on Thursday, citing the province's governor.

Iraqi officials say a fire at a newly opened mall in eastern Wasit province killed more than 60 people, including women and ...