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Italy has a new Prime Minister - an opera-loving nobleman
Paolo Gentiloni has been asked by President Sergio Mattarella to form a new government.
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Paolo Gentiloni has been asked by President Sergio Mattarella to form a new government.
Renzi resigned after a voters rejected his constitutional reform proposals in a referendum on Sunday.
Matteo Renzi announced his resignation early this morning.
Experts said it was remarkable that the quake had not resulted in any more fatalities.
Public prosecutor Giuseppe Saieva said he would be opening an investigation into whether anyone could be held responsible for the disaster.
Angela Merkel and co are looking to strengthen the bloc.
Italian PM Matteo Renzi has vowed to give all the victims decent burials.
Violent clashes have broken out in Italy as tens of thousands of protesters come out onto the streets.
One protester lost a number of fingers after a firecracker apparently exploded prematurely in his hand.
Matteo Renzi, nicknamed ‘Fonzie’ for his leather-and-jeans dress sense, is expected to form a government in the coming day.