A woman and a navy lieutenant kiss in a park in St. Petersburg, Russia, Tuesday, June 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)
A look at everyday moments across countries, cultures and communities worldwide. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors.
Workers nap in the shade of a roadside eatery during a hot afternoon in Mumbai, India, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)Children play soccer at the sports and recreational complex Parque Deportivo José Martí, in Havana, Cuba, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)A girl looks toward what residents said was an Israeli drone flying overhead as a boy checks his family’s water storage tank in Halta, southern Lebanon, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Hassan Ammar)A man works on a classic American car in Havana, Cuba, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Jorge Luis Banos)A man sits on a bench while using his cellphone next to the Venetian Walls at Eleftheria, Liberty, Square in downtown Nicosia, Cyprus, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)People walk along Tajrish square in northern Tehran, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Vahid Salemi)Palestinians enjoy the beach of the Mediterranean Sea in Nuseirat, central Gaza Strip Friday, June 19, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)People look toward Cerro de la Silla from a lookout in Monterrey, Mexico, Friday, June 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Matias Delacroix)Parisians enjoy the water at the Canal Saint-Martin in Paris, on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, the first day of opening for authorized bathing in the canal, while the capital is hit by hot weather. (AP Photo/Emma Da Silva)People walk past an eternal flame at the Mars Field during the rain in St. Petersburg, Russia, Wednesday, June 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)People walk along an underpass at Eminonu district in Istanbul, Turkey, Sunday, June 14, 2026.(AP Photo/Emrah Gurel)Niki is splashed with water by her classmate during customary end-of-school-year celebrations in Athens, Greece, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Petros Giannakouris)People walk past the Love Sculpture in Philadelphia, Monday, June 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)
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