Myanmar Buddhist monks visit Ancient temples in Bagan Nyaung U district, central Myanmar, Wednesday, May. 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)
A look at everyday moments across countries, cultures and communities worldwide. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
A security guard rests near a mascot for Coca Cola outside a shop as U.S. President Donald Trump arrives in Beijing, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ng Han Guan)A persons walks their dog prior to the 79th international film festival, Cannes, southern France, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Andreea Alexandru)A worker carries pork inside a butcher shop at the Mataderos meat market in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Thursday, May 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)Visitors play at the base of the Washington Monument, Friday, May 8, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Rahmat Gul)Beach chairs wait for customers at the Baltic Sea, in Travemuende, Germany, Sunday evening, May 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)A view of a man fishing as a resident swims along the Liangmahe river, in Beijing, Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Andy Wong)People on bikes ride across a community painted mural known as Sunnyside Piazza on Tuesday, May 12, 2026, in Portland, Ore. (AP Photo/Jenny Kane)An Iraqi shepherd herds sheep and goats as the sun sets in the Iraqi town of Mishkhab south of Najaf, Iraq, Saturday, May 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Anmar Khalil)A woman peels yam tubers to prepare a meal in Cotonou , Benin, Thursday, May. 14, 2026. (AP Photo/Sunday Alamba)Children play soccer in the old city of Acre, northern Israel, Friday, May 08, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Street artist Mauro Maureira paints an image of Jesus Christ as faithful take part in the Christ of May procession in Santiago, Chile, Wednesday, May 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Esteban Felix)A person stands by the sea at El Medano beach in Tenerife, Canary Islands, Spain, Monday, May 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)Palestinian graphic designer Reem Alkhateeb, 33, stands in her kitchen, which was damaged by Israeli air and ground operations in Khan Younis, southern Gaza Strip, March 9, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)People feed seagulls french fries off of the pier at Ivar’s, a seafood chain, on the Seattle waterfront, Saturday, April 25, 2026, in Seattle. (AP Photo/Lindsey Wasson)Passengers, few reflected in a window, ride a ferry crossing the Bosphorus in Istanbul, Turkey, Friday, May 8, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)A vendor stacks garlic for sale at a wholesale produce market in Lima, Peru, early Tuesday, May 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)Indian school children eat a free meal at a government school under the Mid-Day Meal Scheme in Ganjansoo village near the India Pakistan International Border in Jammu, India, Wednesday, May 13, 2026.(AP Photo/Channi Anand)A man walks past a tangle of power lines silhouetted against the sky in Caracas, Venezuela,Thursday, May 7, 2026. (AP Photo/ Pedro Mattey)
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