Iraq suspends 20 officials over deadly Kut mall fire that killed 61, citing gross negligence. As victims remain unidentified, KRG Prime minister Barzani offers aid while investigations reveal most fatalities occurred in upper floors due to blocked exits.

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

At least 61 people have been killed and several more are missing in a huge fire at a hypermarket in Kut city in eastern Iraq, according to officials.

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 city's health authorities and two police sources told Reuters.

Jeddah: The Organization of Islamic Cooperation expressed its solidarity with Iraq over the fire that broke out at a shopping mall in the city of

A fire that engulfed a shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut overnight killed 61 people, the interior ministry said Thursday. “The tragic fire claimed the […]

India has expressed condolences to Iraq following a devastating fire in Al-Kut, which claimed numerous lives. The incident occurred at a newly opened shopping mall, causing multiple fatalities including children.

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