PoliticsFrance wobbly on global stage as hung parliament looms
Leftists' win without majority leaves government in chaos weeks before Olympics
France's Nouveau Front Populaire, the left-wing coalition hastily formed after President Emmanuel Macron called the snap elections, surprisingly emerged with the most number of seats. © Reuters
MAILYS PENE-LASSUS, Nikkei staff writer
PARIS -- Parliamentary elections in France on Sunday yielded an unlikely winner in the left-wing coalition, letting European allies breathe easier after the far right failed to make as much progress as expected, though Paris faces an era of uncertainty in domestic and foreign affairs.