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Joachim-Friedrich Martin Josef Merz is a German politician and lawyer born on 11 November 1955 in Brilon, a town in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.【1】 Merz has served as the 10th Chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany since 6 May 2025, as leader of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).【2】 Early Life and Education Merz is the eldest of four children in a family of Westphalian origin with Huguenot (French Protestant immigrant) ancestry and a strong legal tradition.【3】 His fath

The 2026 Algeria parliamentary elections were the second legislative election held since the 2019 Hirak protests that led to the resignation of former President Abdelaziz Bouteflika. The elections aimed to determine the 407 members of the People's National Assembly (APN); 395 of these seats were allocated to constituencies within the country and 12 to represent Algerians living abroad. The elections, which granted voting rights to approximately 24 million registered voters, attracted national an