🤝 Politics
Trump says U.S. has entered deal with Venezuela to take control of 65 billion barrels of oil reservesThe two countries announced an agreement over a huge amount of oil sitting under Venezuela.- 🤝 The US will help take charge of a giant amount of oil, about 65 billion barrels, sitting in Venezuela.
- 💰 Venezuela's leader says this deal will help bring more money into the country.
- 🇺🇸 US President Trump called the agreement historic, meaning very important.
- 🌎 People are watching closely to see how the deal changes things for both countries.
FM calls for referendum powers as draft independence bill publishedScotland's First Minister published a draft bill that could lead to a vote on independence.- 🏴 Scotland's First Minister shared a new plan called a draft independence bill.
- 🗳️ The bill would let Scotland hold a vote on whether to become its own separate country.
- 📜 But first, Scotland's government needs permission from the UK government to move forward.
- 🏛️ If they get that permission, the bill would go to Parliament next.
- 💬 It is the latest step in a long running debate about Scotland's future.
⚡ Fun Fact!
Scotland has its own banknotes! Three different Scottish banks are allowed to print their very own money, so Scottish £5, £10, and £20 notes all look different from English ones, how cool is that?
