Displaced Palestinians fleeing northern Gaza Strip move with their belongings along the Sea Road, near Wadi Gaza, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)
The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Smoke rises to the sky following an Israeli military strike in the northern Gaza Strip, as seen from southern Israel, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)Swedish climate activist Greta Thunberg, center, arrives to board a boat taking part in a civilian flotilla bound for Gaza, aiming to break the Israeli blockade and deliver humanitarian aid, in Barcelona, Spain, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)Villagers wade through a flooded area after torrential rains and rising water level in the rivers due to water release from Indian dams, in Pindi Bhattian, Pakistan, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/A. Rizvi)Edwin Osorio López, right, embraces his mother María Cristina López after being deported from the United States, outside La Aurora International Airport, in Guatemala City, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Moises Castillo)Jiri Lehecka, of the Czech Republic, serves against Adrian Mannarino, of France, during the fourth round of the U.S. Open tennis championships, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)Fans try to catch a foul ball hit by Detroit Tigers’ Andy Ibanez during the eighth inning of a baseball game against the Kansas City Royals, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Charlie Riedel)Danish rider Jonas Vingegaard, from Visma | Lease a Bike team wins the ninth stage of La Vuelta from Alfaro to Valdezcaray, Spain, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Miguel Oses)Members of The Presidential Orchestra of Burkina Faso perform during the closing ceremony of the Spasskaya Tower International Military Music Festival in Red Square in front of the St. Basil Cathedral in Moscow, Russia, on Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)People inspect the wreckages of cars burned in violent protests against lawmakers’ allowance and alleged police brutality after a delivery rider was run over by a police armored vehicle during clashes between riot police and students protesters, in Jakarta, Indonesia, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)Women embrace at the memorial outside the Annunciation Catholic Church following Wednesday’s shooting at the school, Sunday, Aug. 31, 2025, in Minneapolis. (AP Photo/Ellen Schmidt)A model wears a creation by Russian brand Mandragora on a runway at the Moscow Fashion Week on the Floating Bridge at Zaryadye park in Moscow, Russia, Friday, Aug. 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Pavel Bednyakov)Students of the Future Prowess Islamic Foundation School study during break time, in Maiduguri, Nigeria, Thursday, July 24, 2025. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)Ana Gomez, from Colombia, stretches as she prepares to compete in the World Tango Championship semifinals in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Friday, July 29, 2025. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)People watch ‘A Star Is Born’ at an open-air movie theater on the rooftop of a shopping mall on Paulista Avenue in Sao Paulo, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Andre Penner)Pyrotechnics go off as the Air Bandits aerobatic team, led by Lithuanian pilot Jurgis Kairys, performs above the runway of the Aurel Vlaicu airport, at the end of the first day of the Bucharest International Air Show, BIAS 2025 in Bucharest, Romania, Saturday, Aug. 30, 2025. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)
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