Moroccan diplomats #1 : Abd el-Ouahed Anoun, a source of inspiration for Shakespeare’s Othello

Sent by a Saadi Sultan to establish the Anglo-Moroccan alliance, Moroccan diplomat Abd el-Ouahed ben Messaoud ben Mohammed Anoun is believed to have inspired the character of William Shakespeare's Moorish hero Othello.

United Kingdom : The Polisario rallies its allies in the British Parliament

UK : Pressure mounts to classify Polisario as terrorist organization

«We’re continuing discussions» : UK signals openness to Morocco’s Sahara Plan

X-Links threatens to move Morocco-UK power cable project over bureaucracy

X-Links has expressed frustration over delays in receiving UK government backing for its Morocco-to-UK solar and wind power project, threatening to move the initiative to another country. The project aims to provide electricity for 9 million homes, reduce carbon emissions, and create thousands of jobs in Morocco, but prolonged bureaucracy is risking investor confidence.

Algeria expands trade ties with UK after $150M deal with Trump Administration

UK rejects call to ban investments in Western Sahara

Abdullah Quilliam, England’s first Muslim convert and his trip to Tangier

In the 1880s, British lawyer Abdullah Quilliam sailed to Tangier for a vacation. In the city he was impressed by Islam and Muslims and decided to renounce Christianity for the religion. Back to Liverpool, the man helped build one of the first mosques in the UK.

UK MPs : Possessing images of Muslim women without hijabs should be a crime

UK updates travel advice : Morocco seen as safer than neighboring countries

The British government has issued new travel recommendations for its citizens visiting Maghreb countries. Despite the terrorist risk, Morocco is considered relatively safer compared to Algeria, Tunisia, Mauritania, and Libya.