U.S. gives in and recalls ambassador after gay rights ruckus.

Zambia's President Edgar Chagwa Lungu addresses the 74th session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York City, New York, U.S., September 25, 2019. (Image: REUTERS/Lucas Jackson)

The United States has withdrawn its ambassador to Zambia following a row with authorities in the southern African nation after he criticized the jailing of a gay couple, embassy sources said on Monday.

A spokesperson for the U.S. State Department said…