The top photos of the day by AP’s photojournalists
A balloon bearing the image of President Alassane Ouattara floats above supporters during a campaign rally in Koumassi, Abidjan, Ivory Coast, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Misper Apawu)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Panamanian and U.S. military personnel take part in joint drills at Fort Sherman, a former U.S. Army base in Colon, Panama, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)Demolition continues on the East Wing of the White House, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Washington, before construction of a ballroom. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)Pope Leo XIV arrives for his weekly general audience in St. Peter’s Square, at the Vatican, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)Police use water cannon to disperse ultra-Orthodox Jewish men blocking a street during a protest against army draft, in Jerusalem, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)Palestinians travel by horse cart amid the destruction caused by the Israeli air and ground offensive in Sheikh Radwan neighborhood in Gaza City, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)Crowds cheer the Morocco under-20 soccer team, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025, in Rabat, Morocco, during a parade celebrating them winning the under-20 World Cup soccer tournament in Chile. (AP Photo/Mosa’ab Elshamy)A vintage Cadillac is covered by autumn leaves inside a private car sculpture park within a forest in Neanderthal Valley in Mettmann, Germany, Sunday, Oct. 19, 2025. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)Juventus’ Teun Koopmeiners, right, challenges Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham during the Champions League opening phase soccer match between Real Madrid and Juventus in Madrid, Spain, Wednesday, Oct. 22, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)
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