Cucuta, Colombia. Venezuela’s currency has become so worthless that it makes more sense to turn colorful bolivar bills into a purse than to spend them on a purse — or anything else.

Officials say Cucuta will be the entry point of an operation that will breach Venezuela’s border with humanitarian aid from all sides, with other staging spots in Brazil and the island of Curacao.

Food and medicine aid for Venezuela is unloaded Feb. 16 from a U.S. Air Force C-17 aircraft at Camilo Daza International Airport in Cucuta, Colombia, near the border with Venezuela.

New images show an orange oil tanker and two large blue containers positioned midway across the three-lane Tienditas Bridge, which connects Cucuta, Colombia, with Venezuela. Cucuta is one of three ...

People queue to cross into Venezuela from Colombia through the Simon Bolivar international bridge in Cucuta, Colombia, February 13, 2018. Thomson Reuters 2019-02-05T16:06:00Z ...

Venezuela's worst economic meltdown in history has had a huge impact on neighboring Colombia, ... a former fuel smuggler in the Colombian border city of Cúcuta who now runs a car wash.

Drivers queue while waiting to cross the Colombia-Venezuela border, in Cucuta, Colombia, on Feb. 27, 2016. Schneyder Mendoza—AFP/Getty Images By Ezra Kaplan/Cúcuta, Colombia ...

Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaido is moving ahead with plans to try to bring in humanitarian aid through the Colombian border city of Cucuta, where the U.S. government will transport and ...

Cross-border trade between Colombia and Venezuela has slowly opened up after the countries reengaged ... There used to be 68 such businesses in Cúcuta to deal with the constant flow of ...

CUCUTA, Colombia — Although the sun has barely risen, this border city with Venezuela is already bursting with chaos. Thousands upon thousands of Venezuelans pour into Colombia over the crowded ...

It’s hard to believe Venezuela’s humanitarian crisis, especially the shocking collapse of its health system, could get worse. Thanks to the economic shock of the global COVID-19 pandemic, it ...