Bulgaria elects its first female president
Bulgarian voters have elected a woman as president for the first time in the country's history, according to Al Jazeera. The result marks a symbolic milestone for gender representation in Bulgarian politics, though the president's role is largely ceremonial and foreign policy-focused.
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