People attend a demonstration in support of the U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran, in front of the Iranian embassy during the celebration of the Chaharshanbe Souri, or Wednesday Feast, an ancient Festival of Fire on the eve of the last Wednesday of the Persian year, in Berlin, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ebrahim Noroozi)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Ayrabella Stratton, a family member of Illinois Lt. Gov. Juliana Stratton, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate, walks through curtains during a primary election night watch party Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Chicago. (AP Photo/Erin Hooley)A U.S. Army honor guard member stands vigil at dawn at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at Arlington National Cemetery in Arlington, Va., ahead of the 100th anniversary of a continuous honor guard presence at the tomb, celebrated March 25, 2026. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)A jogger runs past as a man sunbathes at Crissy Field in San Francisco, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Godofredo A. Vásquez)A man takes cover by the side of the road as an air raid sirens warn of incoming Iranian missile strikes in Tel Aviv, Israel, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)A displaced woman who fled Israeli airstrikes with her family in southern Lebanon cooks food at a school being used as a shelter in Beirut, Lebanon, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Bilal Hussein)Residents and rescue workers inspect the site of a late-Monday airstrike at a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Siddiqullah Alizai)Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte leave 10 Downing Street after a meeting in London, Tuesday, March 17, 2026.(AP Photo/Thomas Krych)Reenactors stand atop Dorchester Heights in an Evacuation Day ceremony marking the 1776 departure of British troops from the city during the American Revolutionary War, Tuesday, March 17, 2026, in Boston. (AP Photo/Robert F. Bukaty)Street vendors chat during a blackout in Havana, Monday, March 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)Former President Cristina Fernandez, currently serving a six-year house arrest sentence for corruption, leaves her home to appear in court to testify in another trial accused of leading an illicit association, in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)Venezuela Ronald Acuña Jr. (21) celebrates after scoring during the seventh inning of a World Baseball Classic semifinal game against Italy, Monday, March 16, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)Sporting’s Luis Suarez celebrates after scoring his side’s third goal during a Champions League round of 16 second leg soccer match between Sporting CP and Bodo Glimt in Lisbon, Portugal, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Ana Brigida)Edgardo Martinez Santiago pauses as he works to cut agave pineapples used to produce mezcal in Nejapa de Madero, Oaxaca, Mexico, Thursday, Jan. 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Claudia Rosel)Britain’s Kate, the Princess of Wales, joins the St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Mons Barracks and presents the traditional sprigs of shamrock to Seamus the Irish Wolf Hound regimental mascot in Aldershot, Tuesday, March 17, 2026.(AP Photo/Alastair Grant)A statue of “Cristo de la Paz” stands on the border crossing between Chile and Peru, as an excavator digs up dirt in order to install barriers to deter irregular migration, in Chacalluta, Arica province, Chile, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)Wearing a traditional dress, Parzhin Jasem, poses for a photo next to sheep belonging to her uncle as she takes part in a family gathering to break the fast with an Iftar meal during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan in the village of Gulp, Iraq, Tuesday, March 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Leo Correa)
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