Photos of the day

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

Turkey Kurds Newroz

Women celebrate on stage during the Newroz celebrations, marking the start of spring, in Istanbul, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Thousands celebrated the Newroz festival in Istanbul and in Diyarbakir, a mainly Kurdish city in a region where Kurdish militants regularly clash with government forces. In Turkey, the spring festival traditionally serves as an occasion to demand more rights for the Kurdish minority and assert their ethnic identity. (AP Photo/Lefteris Pitarakis)

Austin Bombings

Officials investigate near a vehicle, center, where a suspect in the deadly bombings that terrorized Austin blew himself up as authorities closed in on him, in Round Rock, Texas, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. (Jay Janner/Austin American-Statesman via AP)

Peru Political Crisis

Peru's President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski talks on his cellphone as he leaves the Government Palace also known as the House of Pizarro, in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The embattled Peruvian leader has offered his resignation to Congress ahead of a scheduled vote on whether to impeach the former Wall Street investor, according to a presidential aide. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Belgium Europe Brexit

European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker, left, rings a bell to signal the start of a meeting at a tripartite social summit at the Europa building in Brussels, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. (AP Photo/Virginia Mayo)

Kosovo Montenegro

Kosovo police officers wear gas masks as opposition lawmakers cover their faces after releasing a tear gas canister disrupting a parliamentary session in Kosovo capital Pristina on Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Kosovo's Parliament, has temporarily suspended its session after tear gas disrupted the vote on a border demarcation deal with Montenegro. (AP Photo/Visar Kryeziu)

Northeast Storm New York

Michael Vante shovels snow in New York's Times Square, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. A spring storm targeted the Northeast on Wednesday with strong winds and a foot or more of snow expected in some parts of the region. (AP Photo/Mark Lennihan)

Switzerland Ski Freeride

Loic Burri from Switzerland jumps a cliff during the Nendaz Freeride ski and snowboard competition, a Freeride World Tour Qualifier (FWQ) event, on the Mont Gond in Nendaz, Switzerland, Wednesday March 21, 2018. (Valentin Flauraud/Keystone via AP)

Washington Weather

Dane Lariscy, 5, left, works on a snowman as his siblings, Amanda Lariscy, 17, and Blaze Lariscy, 15, laugh while having a snowball fight on the National Mall during the Ochlockonee, Fla., family's first snowfall, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, during a spring snowstorm in Washington. Their parents decided to wait out the storm instead of trying to drive to Florida in the snow. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)

Mexico Spring Equinox

Visitors hold soak up the sun's energy as they celebrate the Spring equinox atop the Pyramid of the Sun in Teotihuacan, Mexico, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Although the official vernal equinox occurred on Tuesday, thousands of visitors were expected to climb the ancient pyramid Wednesday to greet the sun and celebrate the beginning of Spring. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Mexico Spring Equinox

Visitors conduct a ritual beside ruins at the base of the Pyramid of the Sun during Spring equinox celebrations in Teotihuacan, Mexico, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Although the official vernal equinox occurred on Tuesday, thousands of visitors were expected to climb the ancient pyramid Wednesday to greet the sun and celebrate the beginning of Spring. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell)

Peru Political Crisis

Street artists perform in Lima, Peru, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Peru's political drama, coming three weeks before U.S. President Donald Trump is set to visit for a regional summit, threatens to thrust the country into a period of political instability (AP Photo/Rodrigo Abd)

Germany Daily Life Kubrick

The exhibit "Starchild" is part of the exhibition "Kubricks 2001. 50 years A Space Odyssey" at the German film museum in Frankfurt, Germany, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The exhibition marking the 50th anniversary of the film's premiere runs from March 21 to Sept. 23, 2018. (AP Photo/Michael Probst)

Britain Arts

A performer in a squash-like costume as part of a new work of art by Anthea Hamilton, during a press pre-view at the Tate Britain in London, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. Over 7000 white tiles have been laid in the large galley with selected works from the Tate's collection, chosen for their organic form, the tiles formed in to podiums which the performer uses to interact with the work. (AP Photo/Alastair Grant)

Kazakhstan Russia Space Station

A dog walks near the launch pad a few hours before the launch of the Soyuz-FG rocket booster with Soyuz MS-08 space ship carrying a new crew with at the Russian leased Baikonur cosmodrome, Kazakhstan, Wednesday, March 21, 2018. The Russian rocket carries Russian cosmonaut Oleg Artemyev, U.S. astronauts Richard Arnold and Andrew Feustel. (AP Photo/Dmitri Lovetsky)

Washington Weather

The White House is reflected in a water puddle during a Spring snow storm, Wednesday, March 21, 2018, in Washington. The coming spring nor'easter caused the federal government to close its offices in the Washington area. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)

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Curated by Nat Castañeda in New York

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