push through reforms. latasha bottom reports from powers a day that seemed to start well for emmanuel mcgraw as he met supporters in northern france ended in disappointment by sunday evening. estimated results showed the french president sentries block, failing to secure a majority in the final round to france. his parliamentary elections, some of macros, top officials and ministers even lost their seats survey, that city with you. this situation represents a risk for our country, given the challenges we have to face both at national and international levels. but we've got to respect this vote. andrew, the consequence in, as you know, there was celebrations at the headquarters of a new left wing alliance that is emerged as the main opposition. the block that includes the far left greens, communists and socialists has galvanized, voters fed up with the macros, policies ship, you know, it's a totally unexpected situation. one never seen before. so derailment of the president, spotty, is absolute, and we have achieved a political goal and less than a moms celebrations. also for the fall, right,

this newspaper says that the results were slap in the face for emmanuel mcgraw was this one says that france is now going to be ungovernable. frances government spokeswoman put on a brave face and said the party will find a way it will be difficult will of course, need imagination, audacity and openness, micros meeting party members and allies to consider what to do next. as a president who prides himself on his ability to navigate through a crisis, he finds himself in the middle of one. he'd rather have avoided, and that will shape his 2nd term. natasha butler. i'll just sarah paris. still head on al jazeera ban on cotton clothes made in china's shim jung region. forces retailers into uncomfortable choices. ah hello there for se, asia, it's a very wet picture. indeed, with singing enhanced rain pull into western areas of indo china. you can see the dense clouds, there's a big fall on the way from me and my southern areas of thailand, a lot of that rain trickling down the malay peninsula and inches, much of the indonesian we could see up to 70 millimeters of rainfall here over 24 hour

this newspaper says that the results were slap in the face for emmanuel mcgraw was this one says that france is now going to be ungovernable. frances government spokeswoman put on a brave face and said the party will find a way it will be difficult will of course, need imagination, audacity and openness, micros meeting party members and allies to consider what to do next. as a president who prides himself on his ability to navigate through a crisis, he finds himself in the middle of one. it rather have avoided, and that will shape his 2nd term. natasha butler. i'll just sarah paris. after years of conservative ra columbia has elected its 1st left wing president, former rebel fighter. gustavo petro defeated the right wing populist rodolfo hernandez. petra is running maint. francere marquez will be at columbus 1st. and black female vice president theresa bo reports from bottom. the rain did not stop thousands of people from gathering outside gustavo, peters, headquarters, o. b economist and former left when guerrilla, when the elections with just over 50 percent of the vote. it's anywhe

this newspaper says that the results were slap in the face for emmanuel mcgraw was this one says that france is now going to be ungovernable. france is government spokeswoman put on a brave face and said the party will find a way it will be difficult. it will, of course, need imagination, audacity and openness, micros meeting party members and allies to consider what to do next. as a president who prides himself on his ability to navigate through a crisis, he finds himself in the middle of one, you'd rather have avoided. and that will shape his 2nd term. natasha butler, al jazeera paris. still to come on out his era. ah, belgium is brought to a halt. thousands walk off the job, demanding action over the rising cost of living. ah hello there. let's get the weather across europe and the heat waves that dominated the headlines last week across western and southwestern areas has now cooled and been replaced by wessa weather. we've got a rash of thunderstorms stretching across france towards the north east. we are expecting that wet weather to shift east, by the time we get into whedon sta

and it seems as if the president emmanuel mcgraw's centrist alliance, has won the most seats in the parliament, but has failed to secure a majority. that, of course, would be very disappointing to the president and his party. and it looks as if the new left on the lines of the far left leader. oh surely. banashali that includes socialist greens and communists has come in 2nd place if you like. are winning the 2nd most seats are in parliament, but these are projected results. they are estimates, as i say, i'd like to bring in now appear husky, a veteran political observe and commentator to talk through some of these results. as i said here they are just coming in. we don't have exact figures. what we do know though, is that president mike ross, interest delights, looks as if they've won most seeds, but they have failed to secure a majority. it's a huge setback for emmanuel by calling because he was hoping that having won the presidential election only 2 months ago, he would have almost automatically a majority in the new assembly. and there was this alliance from the different left wing parties