Season 6, Episode 4370 · The Bugle
Iran, Trump, and Kerala goes through a name change
5 Mar 2026 · 46 min
Episode notes
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…
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