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'Turning point' as number of male smokers drops: WHO

For the past two decades, global tobacco use has been slowly dwindling. [AFP]

The number of male tobacco users is falling for the first time, the World Health Organization said Thursday, hailing a "major shift" in efforts to kick the world's deadly tobacco addiction.

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