The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

Tourists use umbrellas to shelter against the sun outside Hagia Sophia mosque during a hot summer day in Istanbul, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)

A worker hangs on a rope to adjust a huge South Korean national flag on a building to celebrate the Aug. 15 Korean Liberation Day from Japanese colonial rule in 1945, in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Claudia Tarazona leans on the coffin of her husband, presidential hopeful and opposition Sen. Miguel Uribe, who died from wounds suffered when he was shot at a political rally, at Congress in Bogota, Colombia, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Ivan Valencia)

In the summer heat, a Palestinian boy carries jerrycans after collecting water from a distribution point in Gaza City, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Jehad Alshrafi)

A supporter of presidential candidate Samuel Doria Medina applies lipstick on another at a campaign rally five days ahead of presidential elections, in La Paz, Bolivia, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Natacha Pisarenko)

Cable cars carry passengers above La Paz, Bolivia, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025, six days ahead of presidential elections. (AP Photo/Juan Karita)

Muslim women take pictures as Indian paramilitary soldiers stand guard while others march holding the Indian flag as part of a campaign encouraging every household to hoist the national flag ahead of the Indian independence anniversary in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

A model is reflected in the mirror applying makeup during the Mr. and Mrs. Kibera leadership contest, on International Youth Day, in Nairobi, Kenya, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Fans of Uruguay's Penarol scream during a Copa Libertadores round of sixteen first leg soccer match against Argentina's Racing Club at Campeon del Siglo stadium in Montevideo, Uruguay, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Matilde Campodonico)

PSG's Joao Neves tries to control a ball during a training session in Udine, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025 ahead of Wednesday's UEFA Super Cup soccer match between Paris Saint-Germain and Tottenham Hotspur. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

The sun rises behind a couple walking on a pier in Port Aransas, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Gay)

Local farmer Turkan Ozkan, 64, cries next to one of her animals killed during a fire in Guzelyeli, on the outskirts of Canakkale, northwest Turkey, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Khalil Hamra)

A woman protects herself with an umbrella during a heat wave in Madrid, Spain, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/Manu Fernandez)

Troops load boxes of rifle ammunition at the District of Columbia National Guard Headquarters as President Donald Trump implements his order to use federal law enforcement and the National Guard to expel homeless people and rid the nation's capital of violent crime, in Washington, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

A member of the District of Columbia National Guard arrives at the District of Columbia National Guard Headquarters, Tuesday, Aug. 12, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Julia Demaree Nikhinson)

A youth sweeps away trash blocking drains on a flooded street after heavy rains in Havana, Monday, Aug. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Ramon Espinosa)

Voters line up to cast their ballots at a polling station, during the presidential election, in the capital, Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

Election officials count ballots after the polls closed for the presidential election at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

An election official holds up unmarked ballots during the vote count after polls closed for the presidential election, at a polling center in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

A political representative speaks as he works to observe and verify the counting of ballots after polls closed in the presidential election at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)

A supporter of leading opposition candidate Bobi Wine cheers while watching election officials count ballots, after polls closed at a polling station in Kampala, Uganda, Thursday, Jan. 15, 2026. (AP Photo/Brian Inganga)