Cairo, Sha'ban 4, 1435, Jun 2, 2014, SPA -- Fifteen people died when a boat sank during an outing on the Euphrates river in southern Iraq, dpa cited local media as reporting Monday. The ferry was carrying a group of mainly women and children on a Sunday evening pleasure trip from the city of al-Nasiriyah when it sank, Al-Sumaria television reported quoting police officials. Six people were rescued and one remained missing by midday Monday, the official said. --SPA 13:55 LOCAL TIME 10:55 GMT www.spa.gov.sa/w