A firefighter walks next to a destroyed warehouse after Russian drone attacks at the outskirt of Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
A girl cries as she waits for news of relatives missing after flash floods in Bidur, Nepal’s Nuwakot district, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)Supporters of Andrew and Tristan Tate do push-ups outside of the C. Clyde Atkins U.S. Courthouse as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom on charges of rape and sex trafficking at a bond hearing, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026, in Miami. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky)Protesters hang banners at the entrance of Parliament as they demand stronger anti-corruption policies in Jakarta, Indonesia, late Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Tatan Syuflana)President Donald Trump waves from the stairs of Air Force One upon his departure at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Luis M. Alvarez)A child waves the Moldovan flag during a parade during celebrations of the 35th Independence Day, in Chisinau, Moldova, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Aurel Obreja)A boy salutes in front of poster of former Bosnian Serb wartime general Ratko Mladic, outside a church in Banja Luka, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Radivoje Pavicic)Ahmed Fakhoury, 27, uses a pottery wheel to make clay pots at a traditional pottery workshop in the West Bank city of Hebron, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)Pakistan’s Salman Agha, second right, is congratulated by teammates for taking a brilliant catch to dismiss England’s Jordan Cox during the second cricket test match between England and Pakistan in London, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Dave Shopland)A displaced woman, Alaweya Ayoub, 44, with her parrot, Karawan, on her head smiles as she sits inside her makeshift room on a basketball court inside a public school turned into a shelter for people whose villages in southern Lebanon were destroyed or occupied by Israeli forces, in Tyre, southern Lebanon, Thursday, Aug. 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Hussein Malla)Jakub Mensik, of the Czech Republic, celebrates with Karolina Muchova, right, of the Czech Republic, after they won the mixed doubles final match against Belinda Bencic, of Switzerland, and Flavio Cobolli, of Italy, at the U.S. Open tennis championships Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)An Ecuadorian soldiers stands inside a poultry shop during a ground operation in Manta, Ecuador, Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2026. Military and police forces continue security operations in areas affected by organized crime. (AP Photo/Cesar Munoz)People walk past damage in the aftermath of flash floods in Devighat in the Nuwakot district in Nepal, Thursday, Aug 27, 2026. (AP Photo/Niranjan Shrestha)
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