US marines take a rest during a patrol in Safar.

US marines take a rest during a patrol in Safar.

An ANA (Afghan National Army) soldier lights a cigarette as his team take a rest at the US Marine base in Safar. On many patrols, the two military forces work together.

A boy lights a cigarette while other boys look on in the Pol-e Kheshti Market, one of the country's busiest trade districts.

Men gather inside and outside at a cafe in the Karada neighbourhood. Despite COVID-19 still being present in the country, government restrictions remain loose and many people appear unafraid to crowd...

A man mops the pavement at a cafe where people are smoking water pipes in the Karada neighbourhood. Despite COVID-19 still being present in the country, government restrictions remain loose and many p...

Two Ethiopian women pass by as two men shake hands in greeting in a cafe in the Dora neighbourhood.

Young couple lie in each others arms on a jetty on the Adriatic coast.

Seaside bars along the Mediterranean shore.

Men gather in an old tearoom in the city centre.

Two men play backgammon in an old tearoom in the city centre.

Two men smoking a waterpipe on the Mediterranean Sea front in the Al-Mina district.

Restaurant kitchen staff smoking cigarettes outside their building during a break.

A family smoking waterpipes on the Mediterranean Sea front in the Al-Mina district.

Young men playing cards and smoking a shisha (water) pipe on the Corniche beside the Mediterranean coast.

Female shopkeepers gather outside their premises to talk and smoke in a narrow alley inside the complex of the Palace of Diocletian.

A woman smokes a waterpipe at an open air restaurant on Place de l'Etolie or Nejmeh Square.

A couple kiss, during an early party at the Ariah Park, Bachelor and Spinster ball. Known to locals as simply B&S balls, the events are held regularly in rural towns, run by local volunteers, the...

Early partygoers at the Ariah Park, Bachelor and Spinster ball use a permanent marker to write jokes and other comments on each other's bodies. First timers at a B&S ball are often covered with the le...

Hasna Ayadi, 25, adjusting her a cousin's headscarf as she and her sister Olfa Ayadi, 30 (left), wait for a consultation with Dr. Meriem Achour at Aziza Othmana Hospital. Their cousin was waiting for...

Olfa Ayadi, 30, using an empty painkiller container as an ashtray as she waits for a consultation with Dr. Meriem Achour at Aziza Othmana Hospital. Olfa suffers from sickle cell disease. The condition...

Iraqi Kurds selling contreband cigarettes on a street where most of the shops are closed and shuttered.

HSBC staff smoking outside the rear of the bank's office building.

A man exhales vape smoke while standing on the street beside a luxury food delivery van.

Two men drink and smoke, hidden away by the Arve River.

A Batwa (pygmy) woman smokes a pipe outside a church-built shelter where members of the Batwa live in abject poverty. Until 1992 the Batwa people lived in the forests of Western Uganda but they had to...

A Batwa (pygmy) woman smokes a pipe outside a church-built shelter where members of the Batwa live in abject poverty. Until 1992 the Batwa people lived in the forests of Western Uganda but they had to...

Protesters occupy a net high in the trees as bailiffs evict the Newbury Bypass protest camp known as 'The Kennet' while tree surgeons fell tress beneath them.

A man drives a tractor and cart loaded with branches from pruned olive trees at Slim Rekik's orchard.

Unemployed young people in a neighbourhood cafe. It is 10 years since President Ben Ali fled the country on 14 January 2011 after weeks of protests in what is often referred to as the beginning of t...

During Eid ul Adha celebrations, a man smokes a water pipe outside an aeroplane at an amusement park that has been converted into shisha bar.

A worker smoking in front of a hostel near Obskaya railway station before his departure for a one month shift working on the Gasprom Bovanenkovo gas field. 

Kuo Ming-Hong (56) beds down for the night in his homemade cardboard shelter in Bangka Park.

A brick maker prepares the firing of a batch in an artisan pottery on Altamira's outskirts.This site was flooded after the construction of the Belo Monte hydroelectric dam and all the workers who depe...

Fishermen cast their lines into the Golden Horn from the Galata Bridge.

Guests at a ball for Polish students and graduates of British univeristies; Oxford, Camridge and LSE (London School of Economics).

People commuting to the largest financial and office centre in Warsaw and in Poland, in Sluzewiec district. About 500 thousand people work in this district, popularly known as 'Mordor' for its upsetti...

A fisherman check his nets on his boat moored in the port of Yumurtalik, a fishing town on the Mediterranean coast.

Two boys selling cigarettes and gloves on the cold streets of Dogubeyazit.

A couple drink tea at the The Pierre Loti Cafe, which offers a splendid view over the Bosphorus. The cafe is named after French novelist and naval officer Pierre Loti.

A couple light up cigarettes near the Bosporus Bridge in Ortakoy .

The pilot of a ferry boat blows out cigarette smoke as he traverses the Ataturk water reservoir, between Kahta and Siverek. Beside him is a poster of Yilmaz Guney, a Kurdish film maker imprisoned by t...

A group of old men play a game of Okey in a teahouse.

Men play backgammon and drink tea in a cafe.

Men push carts along a road, past a row of small shops.

A mannequin head wearing a face mask displayed in the window of a grocery shop selling water pipes.

Staff smoking outside the accommodation and staff living quarters at the Gazprom Bovanenkovo natural gas field, on the Yamal Peninsula.

Jade traders at the De Long International Jewellery City, the official market for jade trading in Ruili. Jade sellers in this night market are a mix of local Chinese and merchants who come from differ...

At home in her Warsaw flat, Olga Madurska, a young woman who, despite the current political tensions, decided to come out and announce that she has had an abortion due to medical reasons.

A man smoking a cigarette on a Trans-Siberian Express train.

A group of youth drinking beer and smoking on a platform during a break while travelling on a Trans-Siberian railway journey.

Train staff smoking cigarettes pass a lighter from one carriage to the next while halted in Novosibirsk railway station.

Indigenous Nenet Vasily smoking a cigarette after returning from checking the pastures.

Eyko, a Nenets activist who flies a communist party flag from his snowmobile, with newly built sleighs he has bought for himself and others. He created an internet media site called 'Golos Tundri' (Vo...

Eyko, a Nenets activist, talks with friends outside his tent ('chum'). He created an internet media site called 'Golos Tundri' (Voice of the Tundra) that seeks to unite herders, fight for their rights...

A man reading a newspaper and drinking coffee while a woman smokes a cigarette at a cafe in the embassy area of the city.

A man selling cigarettes outside the Cafe d'Orient in the casbah area.

Kurdish men smoking the shisha (waterpipe) in a cafe.

Two men smoke a qalyan or waterpipe in a teahouse beneath the Allahverdi Khan Bridge (Si-o-se-pol) with the Zayandeh River in the background.

Hagit Yagoda, a medical cannabis activist, who uses the drug to help treat a cancer, smoking the medicinal cannabis using a water pipe in the kitchen of her home.

Hagit Yagoda, a medical cannabis activist, who uses the drug to help treat a cancer, smoking the medicinal cannabis using a water pipe in the kitchen of her home.

Hagit Yagoda, a medical cannabis activist, who uses the drug to help treat a cancer, smoking the medicinal cannabis using a water pipe in the kitchen of her home.

People drink, smoke and dance at a nightclub.

People drink, smoke and dance at a nightclub.

A woman exhales vape smoke at Inner City Zoo, a nightclub at Rixos Premium Hotel at JBR.

A couple embrace during a New Year's Eve at the XL nightclub.

People drink and smoke at a poolside bar during a New Year's Eve afternoon party at the Nikki Beach club and resort.

Men smoking cigars at the Provocateur nightclub, in the Four Seasons Resort.

People dancing in an open air nightclub.

People dancing and drinking in a nightclub.

Smoke from a shisha water pip[e obscures people at the Beach Club.

A woman filming with a mobile phone in a nightclub on New Year's Eve.

People in a nightclub on New Year's Eve.

People smoking cigars in a nightclub on New Year's Eve.

A man smoking a pipe outside the Museo Della Civilta Romana or Roman Culture Museum in EUR, a residential and business district in Rome. This area was originally chosen in 1930s as the site for the 19...

Two unemployed men looking for scrap metal on a former industrial site in Elbasan. An intensive programme of industrial development during the communist period boosted the city to 75,000 inhabitants....

A homeless woman who lives in a cardboard shelter in a covered gallery in EUR, a residential and business district in Rome. This area was originally chosen in 1930s as the site for the 1942 world's fa...

A man smokes a cigarette in Skanderbeg Square near a statue of Albanian hero Skanderbeg on his horse, with the Albanian flag, the Et'hem Bey Mosque and the clock tower in the background.

A family of gypsies who live in a shack near the port of Durres.

Tourists at the archeological site of Pompeii, the Roman city buried under 4 to 6 metres of ash and pumice by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. By 2008, it was attracting almost 2.6 million vis...

Eduviges Mendoza smokes a cigarette while fishing for shrimp on his motorless boat, where he has slept for a second night in a row, on the Tamiahua lagoon.

A man smokes a locally made cigar at the Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery.

A homeless boy smoking a cigarette. It is estimated that there are more than 600,000 street children living in Bangladesh, 75% of them live in the nation's capital, Dhaka where they struggle to survi...

A homeless boy smoking while sitting on a railway line. It is estimated that there are more than 600,000 street children living in Bangladesh, 75% of them live in the nation's capital, Dhaka where th...

A homeless boy smoking a cigarette. It is estimated that there are more than 600,000 street children living in Bangladesh, 75% of them live in the nation's capital, Dhaka where they struggle to survi...

A homeless boy smoking a cigarette. It is estimated that there are more than 600,000 street children living in Bangladesh, 75% of them live in the nation's capital, Dhaka where they struggle to survi...

Girls make bidis at a factory house in bidi worker's colony in Aurangabad in Murshidbad district. Children are working with their family's as schools have been closed due to the coronavirus lockdown.

Girls make bidis at a factory house in bidi worker's colony in Aurangabad in Murshidbad district. Children are working with their family's as schools have been closed due to the coronavirus lockdown.

A 'No Smoking' sign painted on a wall inside the Cononish Gold Mine which is being excavated on the borders of Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park and is set to become the United Kingdom's fir...

Payal Khatoon (11) (nearest camera) makes bidi (cigarettes) with her family, including her mother and grandmother, at a small house in bidi worker's colony in Aurangabad in Murshidbad district. Payal...