Updated 6:53pm 13 January 2013

World in Pictures, January 3, 2013: Rebels in Syria, mourners in Iran and Britain’s super slimmers (GALLERY)

Zookeeper Pippa Green carries out Bristol Zoo Garden's annual animal census with the penguins
Zookeeper Pippa Green carries out Bristol Zoo Garden's annual animal census with the penguins

TODAY’S World in Pictures features photographs of Syrian rebels gathered around a fire as they plan patrols in the Saif al-Dawlah neighbourhood of Aleppo; Iranian women mourn during a ceremony commemorating Arbaeen, the final day of the annual 40-day mourning period for the seventh century martyrdom of the grandson of Prophet Muhammad and Rosemary Conley Diet and Fitness Magazine Slimmers of the year posing with a photos of themselves before they lost weight.

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