Subway trains are parked in a depot as employees of the public traffic are on strike in Frankfurt, Germany, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Pakistan’s Mohammad Nawaz collides with England’s Tom Banton during the T20 World Cup cricket match between England and Pakistan in Pallekele, Sri Lanka, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Eranga Jayawardena)A Muslim attends afternoon prayer during the holy fasting month of Ramadan, at a mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Muhammad Sajjad)A woman attends a demonstration marking the fourth anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Warsaw, Poland, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Beata Zawrzel)Beachgoers gather around the carcass of a sperm whale that washed ashore on Zikim Beach near the Israel-Gaza border in southern Israel Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. left, gestures beside broadcast journalist Rico Hizon at the ASEAN Editors and Economic Opinon Leaders Forum in Makati, Philippines, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)People make their way near piles of plowed snow a day after a winter storm on Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)Tetiana Khimion 47, now a sniper in the Ukrainian army, poses with a photograph of herself as a dance teacher taken before Russia’s full-scale invasion, in a park in Kyiv, Ukraine, Sunday, Feb. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Sergei Grits)Russell Brand arrives at Southwark Crown Court, in London, Tuesday, Feb. 24, 2026. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)
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