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The German Bundestag has narrowly approved the implementation of new EU asylum rules, marking the most significant reform since 1993, which has drawn criticism for restricting the rights of asylum seekers.

The grave of James Bulger, a child murdered in 1993, has been vandalised, prompting his mother to appeal for public help in finding the culprits.

The asteroid 'Meizen' has been named after the prestigious Meizen High School in Kurume, Japan, following a naming ceremony led by amateur astronomer Kazuo Watanabe.

Croatian MP Josip Dabro clarified that he did not move to Croatia from Serbia in 1993, and the broadcaster has issued an apology.

A man was sentenced to 45 years in prison last week for the 1993 rape and murder of a 19-year-old woman in Indianapolis, finally bringing closure to a decades-old cold case.

A study reveals that 44% of Poles traveled abroad at least once in 2024, the highest rate since 1993, contradicting the common perception of Poland as a struggling nation.

The Supreme Court of India has denied relief to Abu Salem, who claimed he has completed his 25-year sentence, directing him instead to present his final arguments in the Bombay High Court.

A man has been sentenced to 45 years in prison for the 1993 rape and murder of Indianapolis woman Carmen Van Huss, bringing closure to a 30-year-old cold case.

A video from the Saaremaa Museum captures winter scenes of Kuressaare during the years 1993-1994, filmed by operator Endel Kurgpõld.

The article discusses the historical trajectory of Terje Rød-Larsen and Mona Juul from their recognition after the 1993 Oslo Accords to their current legal troubles related to corruption charges.

A photograph from 1993 reveals Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor displaying discomfort next to Sarah Ferguson, linked to a royal scandal involving the former couple.

A bizarre 1993 incident allegedly involved Soviet troops shooting down a UFO, resulting in soldiers being transformed into stone by the alien beings.

The South Australian Liberal Party is facing an unprecedented electoral defeat, reminiscent of the 1993 state bank election outcome.

The Delhi Sentence Review Board has rejected Devender Pal Singh Bhullar's plea for early release from prison regarding the 1993 Delhi bombings incident.

Monique Olivier, the ex-wife of serial killer Michel Fourniret, will be visiting Orne to assist in the search for Lydie Logé, a woman who disappeared in 1993, after she confessed to her involvement in the case last year.

A rare shirt worn by a 5-year-old Lionel Messi in 1993 is set to be auctioned and is anticipated to achieve a record price due to its unique history.

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed an indictment against two commanders of the Bosniak Army responsible for the deaths of eight Croatian children and the wounding of five others in a shelling attack in Vitez in 1993.

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed charges against two commanders of the Bosnian Army, held accountable for the 1993 deaths of eight Croatian children in a mortar attack on the town of Vitez.

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed an indictment against two commanders of the Bosnian Army responsible for the deaths of eight and the wounding of five Croatian children during a mortar attack in Vitez in 1993.

The Music Producers' Board is awarding three Special Emmas and two Golden Emmas this year, with Kaija Koo being one of the recipients recognized for her influential debut album released in 1993.

São Paulo Mayor Ricardo Nunes is transforming the Municipal Civil Guard (GCM) to resemble a police force, recently renaming its special operations unit back to a title reminiscent of a 1993 initiative by former mayor Paulo Maluf.

Bruce Springsteen's song 'Streets of Philadelphia,' originally written for the 1993 film 'Philadelphia,' is revisited 33 years after a pivotal lawsuit reflecting on themes of struggle and injustice.

Beer sales in German breweries dropped to a historic low of 7.8 billion liters in 2025, a 6% decrease from 2024, marking the largest decline since record-keeping began in 1993.

Thanasis Heimaras, former MP of New Democracy and former prefect of Fthiotida, has passed away at the age of 81, having begun his political career in 1993.

An unpublished photo from 1993 featuring George Papadakis and actor Vasilis Mavromatis has been shared on the official Instagram account of Studio Kleisthenes.

James Bulger's murderer, Jon Venables, is nearing parole after multiple convictions stemming from his involvement in the notorious abduction and murder of the two-year-old in 1993.

The President of the Government and several ministers attended the commencement of the Campamento operation with the demolition of the old Teniente Muñoz Castellanos barracks, who died in 1993 while delivering plasma to a Muslim hospital, but there was no mention of his memory.

George Vassiliou, who served as the third President of Cyprus from 1988 to 1993, passed away at the age of 94, as announced by his wife Androulla Vassiliou.

To celebrate Maria Kavoyanni's birthday, Studio Kleisthenes shared an unpublished photo of her from a theatrical performance in 1993.

Marcus Gilbert, renowned for his role as Rupert Campbell-Black in the 1993 series 'Riders', has passed away at 67 after battling cancer.

Josep Maria Triginer, a key figure in the Catalan Socialist Party (PSC) and a signatory of the pivotal Moncloa Pacts, has passed away, having served as a deputy and senator from 1977 to 1993.

Wrexham and Nottingham Forest are preparing to clash in the FA Cup third round, marking their first meeting since 1993.

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed the indictment against commander Mirsad Šestić for war crimes committed by his troops in central Bosnia in 1993.

The Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina has confirmed charges against former Bosnian Army commander Mirsad Šestić for war crimes, including the murder of a 13-year-old girl, committed by his unit in Žepče in the summer of 1993.

In 2025, the Spanish stock market experienced its best year since 1993, with the Ibex 35 rising by 49.3% to 17,307.80 points, largely driven by banks and energy companies that thrived despite global uncertainties.

Netflix has added the iconic 1993 sci-fi film based on Michael Crichton's novel to its collection, delighting fans of classic 90s cinema.

The Ibex index has surged by 49.3% in 2025 to 17,307 points, driven primarily by banking, leading experts to predict another celebratory year in 2026.

Despite a slight drop of 0.27% on the last trading day, the Spanish stock market achieved a remarkable 49.3% increase in 2025, marking the second-best performance for the Ibex 35 index since 1993.

The Prosecutor's Office of Bosnia and Herzegovina has indicted two former members of the Army of Bosnia and Herzegovina for a 1993 artillery attack in Vitez that killed eight Croatian children.

Spišská Kapitula, recognized as one of Slovakia's most significant sacred sites and a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1993, offers a rich tapestry of history, art, and mysticism, highlighted by the Cathedral of Saint Martin and insights from historian Vladimír Olejník.

In Spain, one in four Kia cars on the road is a Sportage, with global sales reaching about 7.4 million units since its debut in 1993.

The article recounts the massacre of Croatian soldiers captured in Dragišići village during the Croatian War of Independence.

The article discusses the critical diplomatic efforts in late 1993 and early 1994 regarding the status of Croats in Central Bosnia, focusing on the negotiations led by Croatian Foreign Minister Mate Granić.