A girl looks toward what residents said was an Israeli drone flying overhead as a boy checks his family's water storage tank in Halta, southern Lebanon, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Featherweight fighters Diego Lopez and Steve Garcia in the ring during the first fight at UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)President Donald Trump attends UFC Freedom 250 on the South Lawn of the White House, Sunday, June 14, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Protesters hold a short rally at Lafayette Square prior to the UFC Freedom 250 fights that are set to take place on the South Lawn of the White House in Washington, Sunday, June 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rod Lamkey, Jr.)Students dance a waltz during “The Debutantes’ Ball,” an annual event that brings together the students from Moscow and St. Petersburg, in the Marble Hall of the Russian Ethnographic Museum in St. Petersburg, Russia, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)Dancers perform during a parade marking the opening of the annual Bali Arts Festival in Denpasar, Bali, Indonesia, Saturday, June 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Firdia Lisnawati)Palestinians clear the rubble of a building that was destroyed in an Israeli airstrike, at al-Maghazi refugee camp, central Gaza Strip, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)Protesters and others disperse amidst tear gas during a “No G7” demonstration in Geneva, Switzerland, Sunday, June 14, 2026, ahead of the G7 summit scheduled to take place June 15-17. (AP Photo/Laurent Cipriani)A person participates in the National Puerto Rican Day Parade, Sunday, June 14, 2026 in New York. (AP Photo/Adam Gray)Britain’s King Charles III, and Queen Camilla look out from their carriage at the crowds lining The Mall as they return to Buckingham Palace during Trooping The Colour, the King’s annual birthday parade, in London, Saturday, June 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)United States’ Alex Freeman, top, reaches for the ball over Paraguay’s Antonio Sanabria during the World Cup Group D soccer match in Inglewood, Calif., near Los Angeles, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Jayne Kamin-Oncea)New York Knicks fans celebrate their victory as the watch Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series against the San Antonio Spurs, Saturday, June 13, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Andres Kudacki)The New York Knicks celebrate with the Larry O’Brien Championship Trophy after defeating the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals basketball series, Saturday, June 13, 2026, in San Antonio. (AP Photo/Darren Abate)Antonella Lerca Duda, who identifies as a Roma transgender woman, strikes a pose before the start of the Bucharest Pride Parade, in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday, June 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)People walk along an underpass at Eminonu district in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, June 14, 2026.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)
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This undated photo provided by the Alabama Department of Corrections on Thursday, June 11, 2026, shows Jeffery Lee, who was sentenced to death for killing two people during a 1998 robbery at a pawn shop. (Alabama Department of Corrections via AP)
