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MOSUL, Iraq — A raging fire apparently caused by fireworks set off to celebrate a wedding consumed a hall packed with guests in northern Iraq, killing about 100 people and injuring 150 others.
From the Middle East, we verified footage of the deadly fire in Kut, Iraq, which is now known to have killed at least 61 ...
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 ...
Officials in Iraq are struggling to identify more than a dozen bodies pulled from a deadly fire at a shopping mall.
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 ...
Christian religious leaders in northern Iraq are urging an international investigation into a deadly wedding fire that claimed the lives of more than 100 people.
An overnight fire at a shopping mall in Iraq has killed more than 60 people, according to the country's interior ministry.
The fire that killed almost 120 people had been accidental, a report said, but occurred after a series of decisions that proved deadly. By Alissa J. Rubin Reporting from Baghdad Investigators ...
People gather at the site of a fatal fire, in the district of Hamdaniya, Nineveh province, Iraq, on Wednesday, Sept. 27, 2023. Farid Abdulwahed/AP hide caption ...
A raging fire seemingly caused by fireworks set off to celebrate a Christian wedding consumed a hall packed with guests in northern Iraq, killing at least 100 people and injuring 150 others as ...