Ferry sinks in Egypt’s Nile River, 10 people dead

A ferry carrying day laborers sank in the Nile just outside the Egyptian capital, killing at least 10 of the 15 people on board, authorities said Monday.The five who survived were transported to a hospital and later discharged, the Ministry of Manpower said in a statement. The cause of the sinking was not made immediately clear.The ministry allocated compensation of around $6,466 to each family of the deceased and $646 to each of the five injured.TRIAL BEGINS IN ROME FOR EGYPTIAN SECURITY OFFICIALS ACCUSED OF STUDENT’S ABDUCTION AND MURDERThe laborers were on their way to work at a local…