Photos of the day

A selection of some of the top AP photos taken over the past 24 hours.

Philippines Volcano

Residents, wearing masks, go on their daily business as Mayon volcano's eruption plunge some townships in darkness Monday, Jan. 22, 2018 in Legazpi city, Albay province, around 340 kilometers (200 miles) southeast of Manila, Philippines. The Philippines' most active volcano erupted Monday prompting the Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology to raise the Alert level to 4 from last week's alert level 3. (AP Photo/Dan Amaranto)

Bangladesh Rohingya Repatriations

Rohingya children and refugees raise their hands and shout that they won't go back to Myanmar during a demonstration at Kutupalong near Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. The gradual repatriation of more than 650,000 Rohingya Muslim refugees back to Myanmar from Bangladesh, scheduled to begin Tuesday, has been postponed amid widespread fears that refugees would be forced to return, a Bangladesh official said Monday. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)

South Korea Koreas Tensions

South Korean protesters burn a portrait of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un during a rally against a visit of North Korean Hyon Song Wol, head of a North Korean art troupe, in front of Seoul Railway Station in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Dozens of conservative activists have attempted to burn a large photo of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un as the head of the North's hugely popular girl band passed by them at a Seoul railway station. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

California Homeless Encapment

A faded American flag hangs outside a tent pitched on the Santa Ana River trail as a homeless man who declined to give his name walks into the tent Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. Southern California authorities on Monday went tent to tent telling the homeless living in an encampment that the large riverbed encampment some have called home for years is being closed down. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

California Homeless Encapment

Denise Lindstrom, a 49-year-old homeless woman, sits in a wheelchair with tearful eyes in front of a moving truck in an homeless encampment on the Santa Ana River trail Monday, Jan. 22, 2018, in Anaheim, Calif. The truck was provided by a nonprofit organization to help homeless people recycle to pay for their storage as the city plans to shut down the encampment. (AP Photo/Jae C. Hong)

India Hindu Festival

Hindu devotees with their children arrive on a foggy morning at Sangam, confluence of rivers Ganges and Yamuna on "Basant Panchami" day at the annual traditional fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Basant Panchami is celebrated by worshipping Hindu goddess of knowledge and wisdom, Saraswati and marks the advent of spring. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus bathe at the confluence during the astronomically auspicious period of over 45 days celebrated as "Magh Mela." (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

India Hindu Festival

Hindu holy men burn dried cow dung cakes as they perform rituals at Sangam, confluence of rivers Ganges and Yamuna on "Basant Panchami" day at the annual traditional fair of Magh Mela in Allahabad, India, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Basant Panchami is celebrated by worshipping Hindu goddess of knowledge and wisdom, Saraswati and marks the advent of spring. Hundreds of thousands of devout Hindus bathe at the confluence during the astronomically auspicious period of over 45 days celebrated as "Magh Mela." (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Turkey Syria

Turkish Army soldiers prepare their tanks next to empty shells at a staging area in the outskirts of the village of Sugedigi, Turkey, on the border with Syria, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. The Turkish offensive on the Kurdish enclave of Afrin in Syria, codenamed Operation Olive Branch, started on Saturday, heightening tensions in the already complicated Syrian conflict and threatening to further strain ties between NATO allies Turkey and the United States. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Philippines Volcano

Mayon volcano erupts for the second straight day as lava cascades down its slopes Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2018 as seen from Legazpi city, Albay province, around 340 kilometers (200 miles) southeast of Manila, Philippines. The Philippines' most active volcano ejected a huge column of lava fragments, ash and smoke in another thunderous explosion at dawn Tuesday, sending thousands of villagers back to evacuation centers and prompting a warning that a violent eruption may be imminent. (AP Photo/Bullit Marquez)

Israel Pence

Israeli Arab members hold signs in protest as security pushes them out as U.S. Vice President Mike Pence speaks in Israel's parliament in Jerusalem, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Ariel Schalit, Pool)

Haiti Trump Reactions

A protester in a Lion costume chants anti-Trump Slogans during a protest against President Donald Trump's recent disparaging comments about Haiti and African nations, in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. ( AP Photo/Dieu Nalio Chery)

Cyprus Newspaper Attack

A police officer is seen through a brocket window of the Afrika newspaper office with Turkish flags, right, and Turkish Cypriot breakaway flag after it was attacked by supporters of the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in the Turkish occupied northern part of the divided capital Nicosia, Cyprus, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Editor of afrika, Sener Levent alleged during an interview with The Associated Press that Monday's attack was prompted by Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan. (AP Photo/Petros Karadjias)

Budget Battle

The Peace Monument, also known as the Naval Monument or Civil War Sailors Monument, is seen on the grounds of the Capitol in Washington, as day three of the government shutdown continues Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Trump Budget Battle

White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders talks to media outside the White House in Washington during the government shutdown, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Netherlands Panama

Panamanian President Juan Carlos Varela, third from right, and Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte, fourth from left, propose a toast during a lunch at the Prime Minister's residence in The Hague, Netherlands, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Peter Dejong)

Paris Fashion Ralph and Russo

A model wears a creation for the Ralph and Russo Haute Couture Spring-Summer 2018 fashion collection presented in Paris, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/Christophe Ena)

Jazz Hawks Basketball

Atlanta Hawks' Marco Belinelli, left, of Italy, shoots against Utah Jazz's Derrick Favors in the third quarter of an NBA basketball game in Atlanta, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. (AP Photo/David Goldman)

India Hindu Festival

Makeshift tents of Hindu devotees are spread out on the banks of the Sangam, the confluence of the rivers Ganges, Yamuna and the mythical Saraswati, during the annual traditional fair of "Magh Mela" in Allahabad, India, Monday, Jan. 22, 2018. Hundreds of thousands of Hindu pilgrims take dips in the confluence, hoping to wash away sins during the month long festival. (AP Photo/Rajesh Kumar Singh)

Japan Daily Life

People walk on a snow-covered street, Tuesday Jan. 23, 2018 in Tokyo. Metropolitan areas prepared for snowfall late Monday with the Japan Meteorological Agency's warning of traffic system disruptions. (AP Photo/Eugene hoshiko)

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