A woman takes a selfie as she with others are transported on a pedal rickshaw through a water-logged street during monsoon rain in Ahmedabad, India, Thursday, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Ajit Solanki)
From front-page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Omar Ghabin, 14, looks at the camera as he carries a bag after sorting through trash at a landfill in Deir al-Balah, central Gaza Strip, Thursday, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdel Kareem Hana)An attendee speaks at a candlelight vigil where a Madison police officer shot and killed a man Wednesday, July 22, 2026, in Madison, Wis. (AP Photo/Kayla Wolf)A truck carrying Nubian giraffes is parked as Uganda Wildlife Authority (UWA) rangers prepare for their translocation from Murchison Falls National Park to Ajai Wildlife Reserve northwestern Uganda, Tuesday, July 21, 2026. (AP Photo/Hajarah Nalwadda)Sujata Chaudhary, who is transgender and a former aid worker who turned to sex work to survive after losing her job amid the U.S. foreign aid cuts, poses for a photo in Kathmandu, Nepal, Friday, May 22, 2026. (AP Photo/Bram Janssen)A protester carries his pet cat during a demonstration demanding educational reforms as part of the Cockroach Janta Party’s ongoing protest movement in Mumbai, India, Thursday, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)A water bomber drops water while fighting wildfires in the Lège-Cap-Ferret region, western France, Thursday, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Caroline Blumberg)Hamza Ali, 28, who lost both legs in a road accident, prays before leaving for work in Islamabad, Pakistan, Friday, July 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)Riders are reflected in a window during the eighteenth stage of the Tour de France cycling race, with start in Voiron and finish in Orcieres-Merlette, France, Thursday, July 23, 2026. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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