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US Ambassador to UN Nikki Haley quits, to take time off

U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley looks on at the United Nations Global Call to Action on the World Drug Problem during the 73rd U.N. General Assembly in New York, U.S., September 24, 2018. [File, Reuters]

The US ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley, is resigning “to take a little time off” and will leave at the end of the year, President Donald Trump said on Tuesday.

Trump said he had accepted Haley’s resignation and would name her successor within two or three weeks.

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