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A Sunday school group performs a hymn during Good Friday service at Re'ese Adbarat Debre Selam Kidist Mariam Church, an Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo church, in Washington, Friday, April 10, 2026. (AP Photo/Jessie Wardarski)

Ethiopian Orthodox Christians in Washington mark Easter with prayer, joyful family celebrations

5:11 AM on Monday, April 13

Dressed head to toe in white, hundreds of Ethiopian Orthodox Christians packed tightly into Washington, D.C.’s DSK Mariam Church to sing hymns in the ancient language Ge’ez, to pray, and to stand vigil as their Easter Sunday unfolded

Peter Magyar speaks to the media in Budapest, Hungary, Monday, April 13, 2026, after defeating Prime Minister Viktor Orban's party in the country's parliamentary elections. (AP Photo/Denes Erdos)

Magyar wants to take over as prime minister as early as May 5

3:04 AM on Monday, April 13

Péter Magyar has called on Hungary’s president to convene parliament to form a new government quickly

FILE - Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri,File)

The Latest: US-Vatican feud erupts over Iran as ship traffic comes to a halt in Strait of Hormuz

12:48 AM on Monday, April 13

The Pope has pushed back on President Donald Trump’s criticism of him over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran

Pope Leo XIV is welcomed by Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, right, upon his arrival at Algiers' Houari Boumédiène International Airport on Monday, April 13, 2026, at the start of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa. (AP Photo/Andrew Medichini)

Pope calls for peace in Algeria against the backdrop of Iran war

9:23 PM on Sunday, April 12

Pope Leo XIV has arrived in Algeria for the first-ever papal visit, calling for peace amid the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran

Hungary's Prime Minister Viktor Orban, center, addresses after a parliamentary election in Budapest, Hungary, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Petr David Josek)

In their words: How leaders reacted to Viktor Orbán's defeat in Hungary's election

9:10 PM on Sunday, April 12

Viktor Orbán’s electoral defeat in Hungary has sent shockwaves across the world

The top photos of the day by AP's photojournalists

9:08 PM on Sunday, April 12

FILE - Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, Wednesday, March 11, 2026. (AP Photo/Altaf Qadri,File)

Iran threatens ports in Mideast as US military set to impose shipping blockade

8:55 PM on Sunday, April 12

The U.S. military is poised to start a blockade of Iranian ports and coastal areas

Currency traders work near a screen showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), right, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, April 13, 2026. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

Oil prices climb and global markets decline as US prepares for blockade of Iran's ports

8:54 PM on Sunday, April 12

Oil prices are climbing again as the U.S. military prepares to blockade Iranian ports and the Strait of Hormuz

Keiko Fujimori, presidential candidate of the Popular Force party, departs a polling station after voting during general elections in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Gerardo Marin)

Peru election results delayed after thousands get a one-day voting extension

6:57 PM on Sunday, April 12

Logistical issues have forced a delay in deciding Peru's election

Pope Leo XIV speaks to journalists aboard his flight bound for Algiers’ Houari Boumédiène International Airport on Monday, April 13, 2026, at the start of an 11-day apostolic journey to Africa. (Alberto Pizzoli/Pool Photo via AP)

Pope Leo says he does not fear Trump, citing Gospel as he pushes back in feud over Iran war

6:20 PM on Sunday, April 12

Pope Leo XIV has responded to President Donald Trump's criticism over the U.S.-Israel war in Iran, saying the Vatican's peace appeals are rooted in the Gospel

A man wrapped in the European Union flag waves a Hungarian flag, backdropped by the parliament building, early Monday April 13, 2026 as people celebrate Peter Magyar ousting Prime Minister Viktor Orban after 16 years in power. (AP Photo/Sam McNeil)

European leaders hope Hungary's new leader Péter Magyar can make the EU great again

4:35 PM on Sunday, April 12

European leaders are welcoming Péter Magyar's election victory in Hungary and the fall from power of long-serving Prime Minister Viktor Orbán

Patients receive treatment at a hospital in Damaturu after Nigerian Air Force strikes targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market Saturday in northeastern Nigeria, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Micheal Abu)

At least 100 dead in Nigeria after air force 'misfire' on market, sources say

8:50 AM on Sunday, April 12

A Nigerian Air Force strike targeting jihadi rebels hit a local market in northeastern Nigeria, killing over 100 civilians including children and injuring many others, a rights group and local media reported

Voters wait for the opening of a polling station during general elections in Lima, Peru, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Martin Mejia)

Peru's voters face choice of 35 contenders for ninth president in 10 years

7:22 AM on Sunday, April 12

Peru's next president is being chosen from among 35 candidates, including a former minister, a comedian and a political dynasty heiress

A billboard of the U.S. Iran talks is seen near Serena Hotel, the venue for the U.S. Iran officials meeting, in Islamabad, Pakistan, Sunday, April 12, 2026. (AP Photo/Anjum Naveed)

Failed US-Iran talks in Pakistan raise questions about fragile ceasefire

7:16 AM on Sunday, April 12

Ceasefire talks in Pakistan between the U.S. and Iran ended without an agreement, raising questions about what happens when a current two-week truce expires on April 22

Festivalgoers are seen during the first weekend of Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival on Saturday, April 11, 2026, in Indio, Calif. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

Photo highlights from the Coachella Music and Arts Festival

5:05 PM on Saturday, April 11

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