In France, second round voting for National Assembly is underway. President Macron has appealed to voters to give him a solid majority in the superior interest of the nation.<br />''<br />''Macron's party needs an outright majority of 289 seats out of 577 National Assembly seats.  Elections for the 577 seats in the lower-house National Assembly are a two-round process.    <br />''<br />''In a first round election held on 12th June, a left-green alliance led by Far-left Jean-Luc Mélenchon finished neck and neck with Macron's  Centre Right Ensemble Alliance. Control of Parliament is necessary for Macron to continue ruling France by decree. <br />