A woman is seen through the broken window after a Russian missile attack in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky)
May 20-26, 2026 AP mobile scroll: a selection of standout vertical images published by The Associated Press in the past week. ___ This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
United States Secretary of State Marco Rubio is reflected in a glass as he arrives for a meeting with Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on the sidelines of a meeting of NATO foreign ministers in Helsingborg, Sweden, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson, Pool)President Donald Trump speaks at Rockland Community College, Friday, May 22, 2026, in Suffern, N.Y. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Keiko Fujimori, presidential candidate of the Popular Force party, greets supporters as she arrives at a rally in Lima, Peru, Thursday, May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)Participants compete in the men’s downhill race category of the traditional annual Cheese Rolling contest at Cooper’s Hill in Brockworth, Gloucestershire, England, Monday, May 25, 2026.(AP Photo/Anthony Upton)A drawer full of eyes, used to make puppets, is seen at Jim Henson’s Creature Shop in New York, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Cincinnati Reds pitcher Chase Petty hold a ball before throwing during the sixth inning of the second baseball game of a doubleheader against the St. Louis Cardinals in Cincinnati, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)A boy practices at a Barcelona FC-sponsored soccer academy in Guayaquil, Ecuador, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Dolores Ochoa)Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer visits a children’s activity centre in Essex, England, Thursday, May 21, 2026 to support families and help ease pressures on household budgets.(AP Photo/Kin Cheung, Pool)A grey-headed fish eagle flies with its prey after catching a fish from a pond on the outskirt of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Thursday, May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Vincent Thian)Musician Farideh Sarsangi plays percussion during a performance dubbed “Sounds of the South,” featuring music from southern Iran, at the Tehran Museum of Contemporary Art in Tehran, Iran, Thursday, May 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)Jupiter Morrow, 10, of Chattanooga, Tenn., reacts after giving the correct answer during the first preliminary round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee, Tuesday, May 26, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Allison Robbert)Muslim pilgrims circumambulate the Kaaba, Islam’s holiest site at the Grand Mosque during the annual Hajj pilgrimage, in Mecca, Saudi Arabia, Saturday, May 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri)The Shenzhou-23 manned mission launches from the Jiuquan Satellite Launch Center in Jiuquan, northwestern China on Sunday, May 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)
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