Top photos of the day by The Associated Press

Syrian children play with old tires in the war-damaged town of Douma, Syria, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Omar Sanadiki)

Election volunteers count ballots in Blantyre, Malawi, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Thoko Chikondi)

Luigi Mangione is escorted into Manhattan state court in New York, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)

Marine One with President Donald Trump aboard, lifts off from the South Lawn of the White House, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Youngsters dive for fun into the Bosphorus at Kadikoy sea promenade, in Istanbul, Turkey, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

Displaced Palestinians flee northern Gaza along the coastal road toward the south, after Israel’s military says its expanded operation in Gaza City has begun and warns residents to leave, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)

United States’ Cordell Tinch, foreground, wins the men’s 110 meters hurdles final at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Bernat Armangue)

Venezuela’s Yulimar Rojas competes in the women’s triple jump qualification at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Ashley Landis)

Marseille’s Igor Paixao, top, out jumps Real Madrid’s Federico Valverde to head the ball during a Champions League opening phase soccer match between Real Madrid and Marseille at Santiago Bernabeu stadium, in Madrid, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Greenlandic young firefighters participate in the Arctic basic training course supervised by the Danish army in Sisimiut, Greenland, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)

Participants hold a glass of salt water and a black light lamp in their hands to examine amber during a guided amber hunt for tourists on the beach of the Baltic Sea resort of Dahme, Germany, Tuesday, Sept. 2, 2025. (AP Photo/Markus Schreiber)

Scientists and veterinarians capture a pink river dolphin in the Amazon River for health checks in Puerto Narino, Colombia, Sunday, Sept. 7, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Vergara)

Soldiers adjust their face paint during the annual Independence Day parade in Mexico City, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Fernando Llano)

A Houthi officer mourns over a coffin of one of 31 local journalists reportedly killed in Israeli airstrikes last week, during their funeral inside the Shaab Mosque in Sanaa, Yemen, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Osamah Abdulrahman)

A doctor treats a boy who was injured in an Israeli airstrike on Monday evening in Nabatiyeh town, south Lebanon Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Mohammad Zaatari)

Demonstrators hold photos depicting the faces of Israeli hostages who are being held in the Gaza Strip, during a protest demanding their release from Hamas captivity and against the Israeli offensive in Gaza City, in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Sept. 16, 2025. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)