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A look at AP's top photos in November 2025

Dec 2, 2025

A look at AP's top photos in November 2025

Dec 2, 2025

Dec 2, 2025

AP Images Blog

Inside Trump's takeover of immigration courts

Nov 20, 2025

Inside Trump's takeover of immigration courts

Nov 20, 2025

Photos by Olga Fedorova and Yuki Iwamura

Nov 20, 2025

A look at AP's top photos in October 2025

Nov 3, 2025

A look at AP's top photos in October 2025

Nov 3, 2025

Nov 3, 2025

AP Images Blog

A look at AP's top photos in September 2025

A look at AP's top photos in September 2025

A look at AP's top photos in August

A look at AP's top photos in August

Religious schools fill the education gap for Afghan boys

Religious schools fill the education gap for Afghan boys

Starvation attacks the bodies of these children in Gaza

Starvation attacks the bodies of these children in Gaza

Russian town of Staritsa hosts Karandash-Fest honoring Soviet circus icon

Russian town of Staritsa hosts Karandash-Fest honoring Soviet circus icon

A look at AP's top photos in July

A look at AP's top photos in July

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Associated Press 100 Photos of 2024: An epic catalog of humanity

Associated Press 100 Photos of 2024: An epic catalog of humanity

AP’s top sports photos of the year are worth a close look

AP’s top sports photos of the year are worth a close look

Joy and wonder: Between the bumps of the world, exuberance shone through in 2024

Joy and wonder: Between the bumps of the world, exuberance shone through in 2024

Prayerful, playful, mystical: Some of AP's most compelling religion photos of 2024

Prayerful, playful, mystical: Some of AP's most compelling religion photos of 2024

From campaigns to polls, the AP’s top photos from the 2024 election

From campaigns to polls, the AP’s top photos from the 2024 election

AP photographers capture stunning scenes of nature and wildlife in 2024

AP photographers capture stunning scenes of nature and wildlife in 2024

AP photos from Asia in 2024 show changes in government, natural disasters and moments of joy

AP photos from Asia in 2024 show changes in government, natural disasters and moments of joy

AP photos from Ukraine in 2024 convey wartime horror and hope

AP photos from Ukraine in 2024 convey wartime horror and hope

The Associated Press’ top photos of 2024 from the US

The Associated Press’ top photos of 2024 from the US

AP photos in 2024 show a Middle East riven by wars, but also moments of grace

AP photos in 2024 show a Middle East riven by wars, but also moments of grace

See entertainment’s biggest moments in 2024, through the lens of Associated Press photographers

See entertainment’s biggest moments in 2024, through the lens of Associated Press photographers

freedom under fire

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A surreal view of a nation unable to move on the cycle of gun violence.

A surreal view of a nation unable to move on the cycle of gun violence.

Photos and Text David Goldman

In the shadow of loss, a mother's long search for happiness

In the shadow of loss, a mother's long search for happiness

Photos David Goldman | Text Matt Sedensky

For parents who’ve been through shootings, raising kids requires grappling with fears

For parents who’ve been through shootings, raising kids requires grappling with fears

Photos David Goldman | Text Adam Geller

Veterans are more likely than most to kill themselves with guns. Families want to keep them safe.

Veterans are more likely than most to kill themselves with guns. Families want to keep them safe.

Photos David Goldman | Text Claire Galofaro

Abuse victims say gun surrender laws save lives. Will the Supreme Court agree?

Abuse victims say gun surrender laws save lives. Will the Supreme Court agree?

Photos David Goldman | Text Maryclaire Dale

Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem?

Two pastors worry for their congregants’ safety. Are more guns the answer or the problem?

Photos David Goldman | Text Adam Geller

RUSSIA-UKRAINE WAR

Russia Ukraine War

Thousands of Ukrainians live in agony and uncertainty as they search for their missing loved ones

Thousands of Ukrainians live in agony and uncertainty as they search for their missing loved ones

War-themed murals in Kyiv honor Ukraine's fallen soldiers

War-themed murals in Kyiv honor Ukraine's fallen soldiers

Behind the lens

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Behind the Lens: The Sri Lanka presidential palace, overrun

Behind the Lens: The Sri Lanka presidential palace, overrun

Behind the Lens: Chronicling years-long abuse — with care

Behind the Lens: Chronicling years-long abuse — with care

Behind the Lens: Israel's separation barrier

Behind the Lens: Israel's separation barrier

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AP monthly photo contest

Nov 17, 2025

AP monthly photo contest

Nov 17, 2025

Nov 17, 2025

AP The Shot

One World, One Day

One World, One Day

Shot in the dark

Shot in the dark

Long lens photography: Far and near

Long lens photography: Far and near

Teamwork: Covering the 2022 World Cup

Teamwork: Covering the 2022 World Cup

TOGETHER AGAIN: Global gatherings worldwide

TOGETHER AGAIN: Global gatherings worldwide

Queen and flag: A royal farewell

Queen and flag: A royal farewell

Below the surface: Exploring sacred rivers

Below the surface: Exploring sacred rivers

Split Second: Editing down to the very best

Split Second: Editing down to the very best

Action and reaction: Courtside at Wimbledon

Action and reaction: Courtside at Wimbledon

Feature photography: The elevation of the everyday

Feature photography: The elevation of the everyday

Historical

Soviet soldiers and chunks of the Wall: NFL’s first visit to Berlin came as the Cold War ended

Nov 6, 2025

Soviet soldiers and chunks of the Wall: NFL’s first visit to Berlin came as the Cold War ended

Nov 6, 2025

Nov 6, 2025

Margaret Thatcher was born 100 years ago

Oct 8, 2025

Margaret Thatcher was born 100 years ago

Oct 8, 2025

Oct 8, 2025

Springsteen biopic released

Sep 30, 2025

Springsteen biopic released

Sep 30, 2025

Sep 30, 2025