Finland's parliament approves world's youngest prime minister

• Finland's government resigned last week after the Centre Party said it had lost confidence in Social Democrat Prime Minister Antti Rinne over his handling of a postal strike.

Out of the parliament's 200 members, 99 voted in favour and 70 against Marin's nomination as the Nordic country's new prime minister. Thirty deputies were absent.

Finland's government resigned last week after the Centre Party said it had lost confidence in Social Democrat Prime Minister Antti Rinne over his handling of a postal strike.