Iran, Trump, and Kerala goes through a name change
3/4/202646 min
On this week of The Bugle, Andy is joined by Ria Lina and Anuvab Pal as they unpack the turbulent week just gone, with attacks across the Middle East and the death of the Ayatollah, the supreme leader of Iran. The trio discuss Trump's next moves as well as it's clear to see he hasn't taken the Nobel Peace snub very well! And there's news from India that Kerala will now on go by a new name, but don't worry it's not too hard to remember. That's Bugle issue number 4370!
🇮🇷 Iran: Andy, Ria and Anuvab unpack the turbulent week, with attacks across the Middle East
🇺🇸 Trump: The trio discuss Trump's reaction and next moves, as he remains bitter over his Nobel Peace snub
****🇮🇳 Kerala Name Change: Kerala, the most popular tourist spot in the country changes it's name
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First 90 secondsRia Lina· Guest0:00
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Andy Zaltzman· Host0:30
[cock crows] [upbeat music] The Bugle, audio newspaper for a visual world. Hello, Buglers, and welcome to issue 4,370 of the world's leading and only audio newspaper for a visual world. I am Andy Zaltzman in the shed of immutable truth. And, well, l-let's be honest, uh, this is another one of those weeks in which if you happen to have a friend or relative who chose to be cryogenically frozen in the year 1999 due to fears about the millennium bug. Oh, remember when that was the big worry facing humanity. Happier, simpler times. And asked to be woken up on March 26, but you misheard them, uh, as saying in March 26 instead of on March 26. Anyway, they should have said 26th of March if they meant 26th of March 2000. Anyway, the point is, i-if you've got a, a, a deeply frozen relative who you are just waking up now, 26 years into this millennium, good luck explaining the state of