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G-7 leaders can't sway Biden to delay Afghanistan withdrawal

by Matthew LeeAamer Madhani
| August 24, 2021 11:33 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — The United States clashed with some of its closest allies over President Joe Biden’s insistence on sticking to an Aug. 31 Afghanistan withdrawal date that will shut down a frantic international evacuation effort from Taliban rule.

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