Suzanna KosterApril 29, 2013 06:32

KONDEA TURKMENKOY, North Cyprus — Turkish Cypriots hope economic crisis prompts a peace agreement.

Cyprus leader invites family firm probe

Kerin Hope and Roman Olearchyk, CNBCApril 3, 2013 13:09

Cyprus president Nicos Anastasiades has urged judges investigating the country's banking disaster to examine transactions handled by his family law firm as "a priority" in a bid to defuse public anger over last-minute transfers by well-connected Cypriots, Russians and Ukrainians who thereby avoided a "haircut" on their uninsured deposits.

Cyprus: did president urge in-laws to withdraw bank deposits before bailout?

Samantha Stainburn and Paul AmesApril 1, 2013 11:47

Cyprus’ finance minister, Michalis Sarris, said the government knew in advance that the Eurogroup planned to impose a “haircut” on bank deposits of more than 100,000 euros, Haravgi reported, according to RT Network.

Cyprus banks to reopen Thursday

Jill LangloisMarch 27, 2013 15:52

Doors will open between noon and 6 p.m. local time, with customers limited to withdrawing 300 euros ($383) a day to prevent them from leaving with their savings.

Cyprus bailout agreement prevents euro zone exit

Priyanka BoghaniMarch 25, 2013 11:49

German Chancellor Angela Merkel said she was "very pleased" with the outcome of the negotiations on Monday.

Crucial Cyprus bailout package vote looms

Jill LangloisMarch 22, 2013 09:05

The European Central Bank is pushing Cyprus to reach a deal quickly or it will risk Cypriot banks losing their financing.

Why Cyprus matters, and how it can rattle the world's markets

Priyanka BoghaniMarch 18, 2013 10:27

The reason that such a small country has sparked economic rumblings across the world markets is the precedent being set in the bailout deal.

Matthew MelchiorreFebruary 6, 2013 07:20

Why a ‘small’ bailout for little Cyprus is a big deal

Commentary: Letting one member fail can be contagious for the rest of the euro zone.

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People walk past closed shops in the old town of Nicosia, Cyprus, on Jan. 26, 2013. The bailout of Cyprus is garnering much less attention than did the help provided to other struggling euro zone members. (Patrick Baz/AFP/Getty Images)

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The bailout of Cyprus is garnering much less attention than did the help provided to other struggling Euro Zone members. Cyprus is tiny, and rescue or no rescue, the euro will remain largely unaffected. Or so the argument goes.

Cyprus: Man arrested in connection with plot against Israeli tourists

Alexander BesantJuly 16, 2012 16:10

The Israeli government believes that Hezbollah is behind a suspected plot against Israeli tourists in Cyprus.

Another bailout in Europe, this time for Cyprus

Wolf Richter, Business InsiderJune 28, 2012 14:59

Finland doesn’t get the white-hot attention Germany does, but it should because it could be the driving force behind a breakup of the Eurozone. And it fired another shot: It demanded collateral for its share of the billions of euros that Cyprus would receive from the bailout Troika.