Photos show penguins, seals and orcas in the warming Antarctic Peninsula
ANTARCTICA (AP) — The Southern Ocean is one of the most remote places on Earth, but that doesn’t…
AP photos spotlight a year of joy, triumph and resilience across Africa in 2025
In 2025, ordinary lives intertwined with extraordinary shifts across Africa’s bustling cities and vast rural heartlands. The world’s…
See stunning photos of animals and nature captured by AP photojournalists in 2025
The Associated Press’ most striking images from nature in 2025 show existence as fragile as an albino turtle…
Photos of golden retrievers trying to set a world record
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Dog lovers gathered Monday in Argentina’s Buenos Aires to try to set a…
Urban neighborhood in northern Gaza reduced to rubble by Israeli forces
GAZA CITY, Gaza Strip (AP) — The few buildings still standing in this expanse of northern Gaza protrude…
Israelis and Palestinians rejoice as hostages are released and prisoners freed, in photos
Israelis celebrated the return of the last surviving hostages from Gaza — a defining exchange in the fragile…
Global Sumud Flotilla supporters rally around the world
Supporters of the Global Sumud Flotilla took to the streets in several major cities — including Rome, Istanbul,…
Photos show violent protests in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal (AP) — A short-lived ban on social media in Nepal prompted violent protests in the capital,…
Thousands protest in Chicago against ICE and Trump’s National Guard plan
CHICAGO (AP) — Thousands of protesters marched in Chicago on Saturday against U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and…
Photos show revelers taking part in Tomatina, the tomato-throwing festival in Spain
BUNOL, Spain (AP) — This year marks the 80th anniversary of the eye-catching Tomatina festival in which people…
Photos from Egypt show archaeologists and divers recovering ancient artifacts from the seabed
ALEXANDRIA, Egypt (AP) — Archaeologists and divers worked together to retrieve statues, Roman coins and other relics from…
Photos of UNIFIL base in Kafr Kila that overlooks a valley of dust and reconstruction
SULUKI VALLEY, Lebanon (AP) — A convoy of armored vehicles carrying French peacekeepers barrels through southern Lebanon. Last…