UPI Pictures of the Year 2013 -- NEWS AND FEATURES

Iranian horseback archer Ghodrat Geravand attends a training session at Samand club in Tehran, Iran on January 11, 2013. Horseback archery is gaining followers in Iran, where there are currently 1,000 athletes practicing this sport. The most successful nations in horseback archery are Korea, Japan, Turkey, Iran and Britain. UPI/Maryam Rahmanian