IN JUNE 2012 the Cypriot government asked for a bail-out after the two largest banks, stacked with Greek bonds, fell victim to the 2011 write-down of Greek debt. Seven months on, time is running out.

Cyprus is a small island with an outsized fault line, a place where a ceasefire line drawn in 1974 still cuts through streets ...

Editor’s Note: CNN’s On the Road series brings you a greater insight into the customs and culture of Cyprus. CNN.com explores the places, the people and the passions unique to this eastern ...

Nothing can give more excitement than the adventure of driving a four-wheeler on scenic and uncharted island roads. Cyprus is a pearl of the Mediterranean, which annually welcomes about 3 million ...

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If, when you think of holidays in Cyprus, partying hard in Ayia Napa or Paphos spring to mind, that says a lot more about you than it does about Cyprus. Cyprus is dripping with history and it takes ...

MOST Greek-Cypriots date their island's “problem” to July 1974, when Turkish troops invaded the north. But Cyprus is one of those places that has too much history. The roots of its problem stretch ...

The British Army was using tear gas in Cyprus this week, but the British tourists prefer to deploy aftershave. At night in Ayia Napa, crowds of teenage boys are armed with military-sized doses that ...