Mourners carry the body of Palestinian Zakaria Qatousa, during his funeral in the West Bank town of Deir Qaddis Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
President Donald Trump walks with China’s Vice President Han Zheng during a welcome ceremony Wednesday, May 13, 2026, at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)Senate security run after gunfire was heard along a hallway at the Philippine Senate in Pasay, Philippines, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Aaron Favila)Britain’s King Charles III sits besides Queen Camilla during the State Opening of Parliament at the Palace of Westminster in London, Wednesday, May 13, 2026.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, Pool)A person is seen inside a burning vehicle as men attempt to put out the fire after an Israeli airstrike hit a car in the coastal town of Barja, south of Beirut, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Mustafa Jamalddine)A man wearing a shirt bearing Iran’s national soccer team logo blows a plastic trumpet during a pro-government gathering in support of Iran’s World Cup team at Islamic Revolution Square in Tehran, Iran, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)Horses work out at Laurel Park during sunrise, Friday, May 8, 2026, in Laurel, Md. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)Mourners react over the coffin of Lebanese Civil Defense member, Ahmad Noura, who was killed the previous day in an Israeli airstrike during a funeral procession in the coastal city of Sidon, Lebanon, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Mohammed Zaatari)Britain’s Prime Minister Keir Starmer and wife Victoria leave 10 Downing Street to attend the State Opening of Parliament at the Houses of Parliament in London, Wednesday, May 13, 2026.(AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)The statue of Our Lady of Fatima is carried through the crowd during the Procession of Candles, the highlight of celebrations at the Catholic shrine in Fatima, Portugal, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Armando Franca)Monroe from France performs the song “Regarde!” during the dress rehearsal for the second semifinal of the 70th Eurovision Song Contest in Vienna, Austria, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Meissner)Honor guards stand by the doors before the opening session of the Bucharest B9 summit at the Cotroceni Presidential Palace in Bucharest, Romania, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Vadim Ghirda)Britain’s Kate, Princess of Wales, takes part in an immersive clay atelier workshop at the Loris Malaguzzi International Centre, part of a two-day trip, in Reggio Emilia, Italy, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Antonio Calanni, Pool)Nadiem Anwar Makarim, the co-founder of Indonesia’s payments platform and ride hailing company Gojek and former education minister, sits next to his wife Franka Franklin Makarim before the start of his trial hearing at the Corruption Court in Jakarta, Indonesia Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)Spectators shelter with umbrellas as the quarter-final match between Karen Khachanov, of Russia, and Casper Ruud, of Norway, is suspended due to rain at the Italian Open tennis tournament in Rome, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)A bonobo is seen at the Lola ya Bonobo sanctuary in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of the Congo, on April 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Samy Ntumba Shambuyi)Gustave Kervern, from left, Madeleine Baudot, Vimala Pons, director Pierre Salvadori, Pio Marmaï, Anaïs Demoustier and Gilles Lellouche pose for photographers at the photo call for the film ‘The Electric Kiss’ at the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/John Locher)
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