i became a journalist to tell the story of what is happening, but also show the wider context. i'm elizabeth koran i ah, hello, i'm barbara sarah london. these are the top stories on al jazeera, the united nations general assembly has opened with a stark warning from its secretary general, and what's being labeled his most serious speech yet. and tony pedo said the world stands on the edge of this could perish, told global leaders, it's time to act on climate change. worsening conflicts and the corona virus. us president joe biden also spoke of a decisive decade pledging to increase funding to fight climate change. the 76, the general assembly in new york is the 1st in person gathering of the leaders.

since the start of the pandemic, i'm here to sound the alarm. the world must wake up. we are on the hedge of an obese and moving in the wrong direction. our world has never been more threatened or more divided. we faced the great this cascade of crisis in our lifetimes. coffee, 19, pandemic supersize. the glaring in the qualities, the climate crisis pummeling the planets. upheaval from afghanistan with european men and beyond. s wanted peace. and mike, hannah has been following the speeches of the general assembly at the un in new york. it's probably the most despairing speech i've heard by un secretary general on this type of occasion. terrace, clearly, deeply frustrated with a number of global issues and speaking very directly to all these problems. he

outlined what he says are 6 points of difference. 6 bridges that need to be crossed . these range from gender disparity, income disparity, the coven inequality, the vaccine inequality. all of these issues looking at very, very strongly climate change as well. he pointed out that with a massive climate change conference coming up in glasgow, all the participants are still miles away from reaching some form of coherent illusions to suggest and discuss. but also very unusual for a 2nd re general. he was sharply critical not directly about reading between the lines. he was sharply critical of us and it's a recent deal with australia and the u. k. on the matter of things like to put your issue intelligence deal that excluded some claim. a large number of traditional allies. now the secretary general in reference to that said, specifically, a world is creeping towards 2 different sets of economic trade,

financial and technology rules to divergent approaches in the development of artificial intelligence. and ultimately, he continues to different military and political strategies. this is a clear reference to that us bro. could alliance recently, authorities in sudan have blamed the members of the military loyal to the former president for an attempted coup. $21.00 officers and several soldiers are being questioned after an attempt to gain control of government institutions including states tv. it's the latest threat to the countries tentative moves towards the moccasin. but taliban says it hopes to allow teenage girls to return to school as soon as possible. it's given no timeline though for allowing them to resume classes or for women to go back to work. the group says it's drafting rules to allow their return on the re slamming guidelines. on saturday, some girls returned to gender segregated primary classes into government announced

the list of deputy ministers on tuesday to use if we know that we are trying to strengthen the cabinet further. and god willing women will be appointed to certain positions in the necessary section. and one day we will announce their names here. in the case of female students, the ministry of education is working hard to lay the groundwork with the education of high school girls. as soon as possible, work is underway on the framework and it is hope this will be done, god willing more people have been forced to evacuate their homes after a volcanic eruption on one of spain's canary islands on sunday. authorities said the neighborhood of the candy alto is the latest and the path of flowing lava. more than 160 homes on the left hand have been destroyed. those are the headlines. algae 0 world is next speaking with successful writers of north africa. one is it happened by a

ah, o writers can be solitary figures. very few successful one existed a complete vacuum. sometimes the relationship between different writers allows them to exchange ideas with like minded souls and confine their creativity. these relationships can be unusual, complex, but fascinating and often influence the work that folks produce in this program, the intertwining lives of out there, commute and content, yes, seen in algeria. ah,

but 1st 2 writers from very different cultures who mention morocco. both faced huge adversity in their early lives might easily have drifted and failed to leave their mark on the world. but the french writers only shanae american novelists mohammed show cree use their experiences of life on the fringes of society to become well no literary figures. ah, they were close friends, but decades and also managed somehow to bridge to very different culture. ah, she was born in paris in 1910. but lived much of his later life in morocco and was heavily influenced by arab culture. oh,

he met and lived around palestinians, and in his sixties, wrote about the arab israeli conflict. didn't you leave because you need to be a say, i get the family that get the family it leave of the larger me of course i korea very senior. what is your killer faith all jo, bone village junior, dully go. he didn't jump in for sort of the legal affair. the good movie. hopefully i can you know that and a half friends here that they call them. and if list need, why and, and let you know if it was, can see any tickets or who is who they are for

the last been spent under my as you can allow for on south georgia. nice early is were difficult, and he fell into a life of petty crime. he was sent to a detention center aged 15, but when he was released, he joined the french foreign legion and got his 1st taste of the arab world. after being discharged, he travelled to morocco. now let's show the children near, i think removed a hobby presumption. that's good. if you don't get anything else, you need to to new an offense another. the south allow me a little for you to treat kitty fioma medina funds are here least medina had the been about a week not by mishawaka. yes it will. and will is if you thought, if, if the i need to be my mama, i shall body

a little bit more thought that the model number of, you know, an issue was already has to be either money or leave me a for me see where you don't so my thought on almost on bill over more and the lawyer says, what was going to handle if you could the was the who are hot water leave. it can affect this. it will v i your district will be on the hoax that does any children above teach and know they'll send you a van kit. tell you i love for you to do me a hawk, mickey. he will be a man and a $200.00 hope. ship oscars said,

particularly when john a 1st travel to 10 year in northern morocco. he embraced it completely. and it was there. he met another writer, the moroccan novelist mohammed shook re. the 2 men had much in common. they both had very difficult childhood. janae was gay and it also been in jail. they lived on the margins of society in the shadows. but their friendship and literary partnership lasted for decades. and during that time, both became well known writers cannot the whole fear, tunzia meet them and missed your key them and so still be terrible anybody or done it went home to mr. williams, missouri in georgia and a portable soon i just need them a hoc in how to clean i called the mom because he rekey wanston. he needs like

gauntlet se dodgy because it's hard for him. how much he don't remember. you don't, it's a clause. he also causalities. it's called miss him. how many tricky veteran mohammed yuki? no, i don't see in the lubbock bhaskar the how much of the cultural i bought in the family junky lot to out of lena henry county was always wanted to know about what our fee declination. my own to medina, funds are far as always really bad on the panel. i did mozilla, adams had had human a banjo, well was had them and been hostile. so i'll follow up with about one more thing we'll put in a can always to in the banjo was or the team we actually was or the number,

how much homelessness, ya know, we have them anymore. i don't or yeah, g, because you think a lot the clever. i lock him. how much key after mom or light to be up. do you know, gonna commend me in your products or plan? prevent lot of producing vandal or can they didn't you know to me, dollar amount on the pool. toddler, whether it sounds, casual, key attribute, concrete, level facility, and clever people pushing the chicken backgrounds, made them kindred spirits. janae's mother abandoned him at 7 months old. and he was raised by a foster family. he left school at 12, and even after his time in the foreign legion,

he was still in and out of jail for theft, vagrancy, and other crime in all shall cree grew up in the door and turned in a family where h of his brothers and sisters died from neglect. young mohammed ran away from home at the age of 11. he only learn to read and write in his 20. ah, both he and jenny were completely self taught as writers, but drew heavily on their experience, the toughest side of life in the fiction and nonfiction. ah, well then, and then he had the many really nice. if you look at any gun, me they a term mean i me ok, no rain and all and here's as if

you had the time. oh, there is always much pretty much had duck, no captain can. and so when i'm with us, hey, it's even though we were even fish a clue. i mean them say them out as or not, it was also needing to do that. now. who will it cost them more for what i mean, if we though a, them have i thought i c k, and let's just let the sure whether it's shifting to the computer in my checking. let's use a tool. if you have been in my hand, i'm going to have you then have to click on it and is dental a fee. send me an email. i have to ask you though i have another or asset, the fulsome side bonds articles, but also in the board. i mean, in a bunch of stuff that i had done out of the pool. well,

madison could see me. you can and she knew him and i was innocent as always, you know, you know, the had a student that was part of a lot of them as i can see it. oh, out of from earlier that he had had what am i i net when they're off again? well sure. what fucker? what summer wood had he hired, who had he let out as we meant to know, if it even longer affected to reduce the amount the diesel from good to doing or sunset underneath do the the job before you do new them in house of a g, modesto, gender new bar, e e in yaki shows the locked plea,

shipped oscar assessor card you see in, in tundra the geneva, how much cleat janae's troubled life, continued it's downward spiral during his thirties. he spent several of those years in prison and wrote his 1st novel behind bars. our lady of the flowers was published in 1943, an am if he copies were printed of the 1st edition. but in 1949 things changed version. he'd accumulated 10 previous criminal convictions, and under french law faced a life sentence, but several leading autistic figures including the right to john cato and the philosopher john paul. so successfully petitioned the french president to have the sentence such a signed me. shanae was free and never

return to prison. instead, he threw himself into his writing and became the free spirited literary gay icon he's known today. ah, shoot, i don't know danica. edit them. like a sub lydia. i'm a lot of lisa lynette and then it's an elite delica. you delicate him, a little water melody. the water home with enough lot of them to a bitter. and i'm not in any way to say it was all it was was l, jeanette really telling me? well, julian shook re had a lot in common. there were also key differences between them. jenny was 25 years older than sugary. he also traveled widely while sho, crease, life,

and world views centered on north africa. um, yet the surroundings presented inspiration attempt return. 10 year was a created hub, a place where writers came together to share ideas and to collaborate with one another. me. it was in turn. jan that shook re met the american novelist, put both in 972 and both translated sugary memoir for bread alone into english was shook creek watershed. moment. the book described the writer's early life for them outcast, vagrant, and drug use. for bread alone was banned in morocco, become insects, a band that lasted until the year, 2000 in cash for showcase dungeon

and let them be what most of them are. how can we do now and no can make i can do to half more. he money, but what can you and me, how much are you in america about the half, you know, in the to have the lunch hour and he can newnan who can yet, and initiate and have to he needs to be doing and there are no higher to keep you know, way particular y'all would've been hired to he. my mom works by now because he is still at the war and it's not. is it an island? yeah. i mean, i'm not sure where he was. and michel, please. dr. mckay did, i'm in the yeoman physician. ah,

mohammed shook tree was a familiar face in tangiers, fashionable cafes restaurant and it was in one of those cafes that he 1st met to joan genay shook re approached jenny with some fear and trepidation, knowing the frenchman's reputation for having a short temper. but they became firm friends because of their problematic early lives and their shared passion for writing. ah, web community. how much azure ne p took edition read visioneer should. should you like go, oh my how much of a is johnson name? we're not going to shoot a briskin some top of the clinical need them with you

don't know how the of the should you read me as children up out of them, how much will lead to the rest of the journey? me and shook re wrote about their childhood and adolescence. their accounts were wrong. sometimes brutal, recounting the harrowing, detail of lives dominated by physical abuse, drug use, and crime. and the case is sexuality. it was a world that would have shocked many readings, but which found a new audience interested in themes which had rarely been written about before. despite their age difference, their social backgrounds gave them a common purpose. jenny was already well established, chicago was an emerging talent to some observers believe that she was, shall create literary mental but that role probably fell to poll both the american

writer who lived in tangiers for more than 50 years. i national pre alicia korea as always when it was alternate and then is enough to read that also nation about him or so obvious, he can see him with more how much hopefully, you know, at least you know what i have done than can lose from him. if he can come a delicate and i'd like to know well, delica stuff that will lot out of the ones that well, what i can with and he's always unique. i don't city but i cannot come up with the will that can you can initiate the approximate a lot of moons as if i miss maybe no other should they feel stupid and they can move the face to look at me and

i love sure. he and her name was to nano, ne, can anderson who could get him into a little bit a sheet that any info does share him in columbia. and i like to move him. mitchell county can fees all who need matt are hoping to see me tell you any numbers at the emergency 11 or a 10 gym in the 1950s, sixties and seventies attracted a wide circle of international writers. they influenced one another creatively and often translated one another's work. they also wrote about each other's experiences, the windshield cree roach about a life in tangiers. the frenchman was not at all pleased. the roll call of this 10

year literary circle it long and impressive, and includes the american play, right, tennessee williams. as well as the rights of truman composing and go down it was a city where they could work without destruction. writers who were well known in europe in america could find peace and quiet until no moroccan coast. they might be literary celebrities at home, but they were anonymous visitors in 10 g. nathan, the lots are so nice to be left hand is nice, was some libby. this nice was on this low. well let's just say k, jeanie news is just to back boundary. lean was just to back on color pepco mechanically. they keep a false pull. the bar you will hold the clever, you call to verify you got those individual picks on the kidney, the lamps at an ema,

him how much. so i put that in the new model and boost coolant people. that's why i'm not sure about that. as always, you know, i thought i know about how long you've been. well, actually had an amount of time as far as the apartment and the submit the loan. gosh, well, let me, let me know and we'll put with and then you know, melissa and via home listen minimal men. celia affects how much of a creature li and disposition me jan in the mail. can. it keeps your name if i may be locked up the sky next up the, the picture and elected them metric pasco, city, the guy, he but that veneer not by the length of the support because you made the u.

k. spent the later years. this is life in morocco or not. in tangier, he preferred the relative solitude, the coastal town of love hush. so he also paid occasional visits to france. he was diagnosed with cancer. and in april 1986 was found dead at paris hotel. shenise body was taken back to lush, where he was buried in the christian cemetery. mm. law school edition. deep on the street. the destiny on the hook. and i'm happy to show you the la hush hush ga to invite to the speaker on to the, to the do curriculum at the so i probably, but for $100.00 p at noon pneumonia kinda must be medina today should also be

a huge fan of what we cannot do medina to ada issued matter to butts corner of taylor lima, uniform shop. if you don't need to move your sponge, i mean if you look at what, what, how many units for the year? sure. then we're gonna take bus curiosity. so nerve justin for it's only you need like a late fee of a let the local priest, the the remote available, the good news settle. and then each year with that shorter both of us looks in dom it looks good. yeah. can you show you that the lot could the left oh, how many should creek also develop for cancer and died in the moroccan capital robot

in 2003, 889. he is friends and organized a memorial for him and recognition of his place as an icon of north africa literature. i mean 2 leading algerian writers on very different sides of one of the bitterest colonial conflicts of the 20th century. too often of cornerstone as portrayed through the prism of war. but there were many thanks to the brave individuals who risk their lives to protect it from destruction . an extraordinary film archives fanning for decade reviews the forgotten truth

of the country's modern history. the forbidden real part to the communist revolution on a one half score, fish and half lebanese. so diversity is really important to me, and vizier is the most diverse place i've ever worked. we have so many different nationalities and this is brought together in this one news organization. and this diversity of perspective is reflected in our coverage, giving a more accurate representation of the world we report on. and that's a key strength of answer 0 on the streets of grief on team grid, violence is on the rise, the road you have to go from. i will tell them that this is the front of them and increasingly migrant farm workers are victims of vicious beatings. jo reed asked, lam is helping the pakistani community to find a voice. the stories we don't often hear told by the people who live them

undocumented and under attack. this is europe on al jazeera. oh hello, i'm barbara here in london. these are the top stories on al jazeera, the united nations general assembly is opened with a stock warning from it secretary general. and what's the label the most serious speech he's yet given, anthony good parish said the world stands on the edge of an abyss. the parish told global leaders, it's time to act on climate change. we're sitting conflicts and the corona virus use president job.