Rail and air links to Peru’s famed Machu Picchu site had been cut early Friday after a flare-up in weeks-long protests that has killed dozens. The airport in Cusco, gateway to Peru’s tourism crown jewel, was closed as protests kicked off in the city, leading to clashes with police. Supporters ...
At least 17 people have been killed in fresh clashes between protesters and security forces in Peru as rolling anti-government protests turned deadly again, pushing the overall death toll to nearly 40 in the nationwide unrest after the ousting and arrest of former president Pedro Castillo a month ago. Monday’s ...