CARACAS, Venezuela—President Nicolás Maduro said he would reopen the country’s 1,400 mile-long border with Colombia on Saturday after a year of isolation failed to bring promised improvements in food supply and security. Cars should be able to cross the border within... Mr. Maduro announced the opening of the five main pedestrian crossings after meeting his Colombian counterpart, Juan Manuel Santos, in the eastern city of Puerto Ordaz.

Source: Wall Street Journal August 12, 2016 00:48 UTC