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Walking Art, Havana, Cuba – Photo of the Day

Walking Art, Havana, Cuba. By Laura McCarty (USA). Camera: iPhone 6

Facundo Rivero (Cuba) – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Facundo Rivero and his Quartet from Cuba with the song “Negra mi Cha cha chá”. (1954).

Colombia: Needs of Venezuelan Refugees Exceed Our Capacity

Colombia said Tuesday that its capacity to deal with the mass influx of Venezuelan migrants had been “surpassed,” adding that it had only received 30 per cent of the necessary international funding.

Salvadoran Rape Survivor Cleared After Prior Conviction for Killing Stillborn

In El Salvador, 21-year-old rape survivor Evelyn Hernandez, who was being retried on aggravated homicide charges for having a stillborn birth in 2016, has been acquitted.

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain – Photo of the Day

The Alhambra, Granada, Spain. By Rosalba de Los Ángeles Martinez (Cuba – Gabón, Africa). Camara: Samsung A7

Joe Arroyo y La Verdad (Colombia) – Song of the Day

Today’s featured artist is Joe Arroyo y La Verdad from Colombia with the song “En Barranquilla Me Quedo” from the album “Fuego en Mi Mente” (1988).

Volunteers Drop Water in Desert to Aid Migrants

Volunteers with the humanitarian aid group No More Deaths have been venturing into the harsh Sonoran Desert for years to leave water, food and other life-saving supplies for migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border.

UN Office for Refugees Reports 80,000 Nicaraguans Seeking Safe Haven

In Nicaragua, political persecution and human rights violations have been driving a new large-scale displacement, the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has denounced.

Swing Original Monks (Ecuador) – Song of the Day

Today’s featured band is Swing Original Monks from Ecuador with the song “Caminito” from the album “Somos”(2015). Submitted by Caridad from Cuba/Venezuela.

Malvarrosa Beach, Valencia, España – Photo del día

Malvarrosa Beach, Valencia, España. By Sophia Sandoval (EE.UU). Camera: iPhone 7