Mohamed, a Senegalese immigrant, pauses as he walks through the parking lot of Touba Tedoungal African Restaurant, Friday, July 31, 2026, in Lockland, Ohio, which has for decades been home to a small population of West Africans. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)
From front page news to powerful moments you may have missed, this gallery showcases today’s top photos, chosen by Associated Press photo editors.
Palestinian civil defense crews carry a body from the rubble of a collapsed building that housed displaced Palestinians and was heavily damaged during the Israel-Hamas war, in Gaza City, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)President Donald Trump speaks at a rally at Gastonia Municipal Airport, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, in Gastonia, N.C. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)Tents are lined up in the Al-Firdaws camp for displaced Yemenis in Ras Imran, on the western outskirts of Aden, Yemen, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Abdulnasser Alseddik)Israeli settlers gather to celebrate the inauguration of a newly built synagogue at the occupied West Bank outpost of Homesh, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Ohad Zwigenberg)Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig)Italian senators attend a debate in Rome, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, after the vote on the Nuclear Energy Bill was postponed a week. (AP Photo/Gregorio Borgia)Devotees immerse an idol of elephant-headed Hindu god Ganesha at Hooghly River during Ganesh Chaturthi, in Kolkata, India, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Bikas Das)A Rohingya woman looks out from a blanket used as a wall at a temporary shelter where refugees live following government notices ordering the removal of unauthorized structures in Jammu, India, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026.(AP Photo/Channi Anand)A man inspects damage to his apartment after a Russian missile exploded near his home in Kyiv, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026. (AP Photo/Dan Bashakov)Russian Orthodox believers lineup to venerate the relics of Saint Grand Price Dmitry Donskoy and Saint Spyridon of Trimythous at the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in Moscow, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Alexander Zemlianichenko)Oil tankers from the Rmeilan oil fields are backed up along a road after being stopped by local residents during ongoing protests against higher fuel prices near Tal Tamr in northeastern Syria, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026. (AP Photo/Baderkhan Ahmad)Activists fighting child abuse stage a protest near the home of a former Catholic priest suspected of sexually assaulting dozens of children, in Etrechy, outside Paris, Wednesday, Sept. 16, 2026, Placards read from the left, ‘Delfosse the church knew’ and ‘Delfosse, at the courthouse’. (AP Photo/Thibault Camus)
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