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Updated: 7:00am - US President Donald Trump would “certainly be open” to meeting with North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un, he said in an interview broadcast Sunday as he began an extended Asian tour.

Updated: 6:50am - US President Donald Trump has embarked on an 11-day trip to Asia during which he will visit Japan, South Korea, China, Vietnam and the Philippines.

Updated: 6:30am - A US federal judge has blocked President Donald Trump from banning transgender people from serving in the military.

Updated: 6:58am - About 46 people have died, 46 are injured, and 10 are unaccounted for after explosions at a fireworks factory in Indonesia.

Updated: 6:56am - There has been another major seizure of cocaine in New Caledonia.

Updated: 7:46am - Authorities in the Solomon Islands are trying to work out if there's been any damage after a remote volcano erupted early morning yesterday.

Updated: 6:42am - It is hoped a court ruling will pave the way for full assessment of the impacts of the US navy's plans for firing ranges in the Northern Marianas

Updated: 7:26am - On Thursday, September 28, Stephen Paddock checked in to room 32135 on the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino in Las Vegas.

Updated: 7:18am - Eric Paddock said his wealthy brother was a big spender at casinos and often received free meals and rooms there. He also described Stephen as quite different from other people.

Updated: 7:10am - US President Donald Trump condemned the mass shooting in Las Vegas as an “act of pure evil”. He said the nation would unite behind the survivors, but however stayed away from a debate over gun control laws in the country.