On the afternoon of September 8 last year, Rashik Khatiwada stood near Nepal’s parliament building, surrounded by hundreds of others rallying against corruption and unemployment, holding up a piece of paper that read: “FUCK THE SYSTEM!”.

In 2008, the high oil prices had helped kickstart the shale oil industry in the US. Something similar may be happening now.

Nearly all the traffic cameras in Tehran had been hacked for years. And when the senior Iranian officials came to work near Pasteur Street in Tehran – where Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was killed in a US-Israeli air strike on Saturday, a report said.