From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Residents run across a bridge over the flooding Beas River following incessant rains in Kullu, in northern Indian state of Himachal Pradesh, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Aqil Khan)
Aviation buffs observe an Eurofighter Typhoon German Airforce aircraft fly by during a show of military and acrobatic aviation near the Heroes Cross on Caraiman Peak on top of Bucegi mountains, in Busteni, Romania, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/ Vadim Ghirda)
Armed National Guard soldiers from West Virginia patrol the Mall near the Capitol in Washington, as part of President Donald Trump’s order to impose federal law enforcement in the nation’s capital, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)
British Reform party leader Nigel Farage poses in front of a mock departures board during a press conference in a hangar at Oxford Airport in Kidlington, England, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025.(AP Photo/Joanna Chan)
A stray dog sleeps on a recliner chair while commuters rest on the floor at an inter-state bus terminal in Lucknow, India, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)
An Israeli flag waves over debris in an area of the Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025. (AP Photo/Maya Levin)
Palestinian relatives mourn over the body of 13-year-old Karim Qdeih, who was killed along with others in overnight Israeli strikes, during his funeral outside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Mariam Dagga)
Aisha Muhammed, a 25-year-old woman, left, who had eclampsia, plays with one of her twins at her house in Konduga, in northeast Nigeria’s Borno state, Wednesday, July 23, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)
Arizona Diamondbacks’ Geraldo Perdomo reacts after being hit by a pitch during the fifth inning of a baseball game against the Milwaukee Brewers, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Aaron Gash)
Players wait in line on the field during the first day of tryouts for the Women’s Professional Baseball League, Friday, Aug 22, 2025, at the Washington Nationals Youth Baseball Academy in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)
Coco Gauff, of the United States, reacts after scoring a point in the second set against Ajla Tomljanovic, of Australia, during the first round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Tuesday, Aug. 26, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
A giant dust storm approaches the Phoenix metro area as a monsoon storm pushes the dust into the air, Monday, Aug. 25, 2025, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin)
Women dressed in Qing Dynasty attire gesture during their visit at Qianmen Street in Beijing, China, Sunday, Aug. 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahesh Kumar A.)
Ukrainian war veteran Pavlo Tovstyk rests during a training for a 6.5km swimming race across the Bosporus Strait, in Kyiv, Ukraine, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Evgeniy Maloletka)
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