The role of the Italian Senate , the Senate , may be drastically reduced . The Senate voted overwhelmingly Tuesday to a bill that the House must make it smaller and give less to say. This forms part of the plans of Prime Minister Matteo Renzi in order to make the state more effectively.
A German woman was killed Monday by a fall of about 150 meters off a cliff in the Alps. She walked around Italian town of Merano in South Tyrol on a steep slope , where they slipped and disappeared into the depths.
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov Tuesday met the special envoy of the UN for Syria , Staffan de Mistura . The Italian- Swedish diplomat De Mistura has been tasked in July last year, as a special envoy , to see if a political solution is possible for the conflicts in the Syrian civil war .
Ignazio Marino is Thursday resigned as mayor of Rome . He was caught in a declaration scandal . The image of his Democratic Party, of which the Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi is a member , is too much violated , finds Marino.
A hot air balloon has crashed Thursday morning in the Italian town Montescaglioso . Thus, two men were killed , reported Italian media .
The European Union is since Wednesday in the Mediterranean in search of smugglers . Under the code name Sophia Search naval forces especially the routes from Libya to Italy. Coordination is in the hands of the Italian Admiral Enrico CREDENDINO in Rome .
