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Iran’s president claims cyberattackers crippled every gas station in the country to create ‘disorder’ but fails to assign blame

Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi has said a cyberattack targeted every gas station in the country in an attempt to spark anger and create “disorder and disruption,” but he failed to say who the government believes was behind it. The comments, which were broadcast on Iranian state television, saw the country’s president announce that a cyberattack […]

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Over 50 million people suffered from major depressive disorder in 2020 due to Covid-19 pandemic, new global study estimates

The coronavirus pandemic has added to the burden of depressive and anxiety disorders in over 200 countries last year, a new study shows, saying the impact of Covid-19 has increased the number of depressed people by nearly a third. While “mental disorders were leading causes of the global health-related burden” even before the pandemic, the […]