From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
A lava flow is seen next to the northern crater, after a volcanic eruption around 6km north of Grindavik on the Reykjanes Peninsula, in Iceland, Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Marco di Marco)
Butterflies gather around flowers along the Riverwalk, Friday, July 18, 2025, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)
Smoke rises to the sky following an Israeli airstrike in the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel , Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
Los Angeles County Sheriff Robert Luna wears a band over his badge after three members of the department were killed in an explosion at a training facility on Friday, July 18, 2025, in Los Angeles. (AP Photo/Etienne Laurent)
Druze clerics take part in a gathering of minority religious leaders in Beirut, Lebanon, Friday, July 18, 2025, as they speak about sectarian clashes between Druze factions, Sunni Muslim Bedouin clans, and government forces in Syria. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)
Britain’s Geraint Thomas climbs during the thirteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, an individual time-trial over 10.5 kilometers (6.5 miles) in the Pyrenees mountains with start in Loudenvielle and finish in Peyragudes, France, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)
Mia Piri of Croatia competes in the women’s solo technical preliminary of artistic swimming at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Moe Higa of Japan competes during the women’s solo technical at the World Aquatics Championships in Singapore, Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)
Protesters dressed as police escorting U.S. President Donald Trump and former president of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro demonstrate against Trump’s announcement of 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods and against U.S. report that cited counterfeit product sales in Brazil, in Sao Paulo, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ettore Chiereguini)
Migrants deported months ago by the United States to El Salvador under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown arrive at Simon Bolívar International Airport in Maiquetia, Venezuela, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ariana Cubillos)
Artur Vargas rides a motorcycle adapted to spread coffee beans for drying on his father’s coffee plantation in Varre-Sai, Rio de Janeiro state, Brazil, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Bruna Prado)
A farm worker leads a cow during the Rural Society’s annual exposition in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)
Bedouin fighters stand in front a burned shop at Mazraa village on the outskirts of Sweida city, during clashes between the Bedouin clans and Druze militias, southern Syria, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Ghaith Alsayed)
Palestinians mourn their relatives who were killed while trying to reach aid trucks entering northern Gaza through the Zikim crossing with Israel, at Shifa Hospital in Gaza City on Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)
Houston Astros’ Zack Short is hit by a pitch from Seattle Mariners relief pitcher Carlos Vargas during the sixth inning of a baseball game Saturday, July 19, 2025, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)
A tourist takes photos in an open-air studio with a view of the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, Saturday, July 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
Spain’s Patri Guijarro heads the ball ahead of Switzerland’s Iman Beney during the Women’s Euro 2025 quarterfinals soccer match between Spain and Switzerland at Stadion Wankdorf in Bern, Switzerland, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)
A flock of seagulls fly behind spectators who are watching the second round of the British Open golf championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland, Friday, July 18, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
Scottie Scheffler of the United States celebrates after winning the British Open golf championship at the Royal Portrush Golf Club, Northern Ireland, Sunday, July 20, 2025. (AP Photo/Jon Super)
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