Japan's foreign minister will hold talks in South Korea with top officials Monday as the Asian neighbours seek to strengthen ties before the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.

Leading final-round scores on Sunday from the US PGA Tour Sony Open at Waialae Country Club, Honolulu, Hawaii (par-70, USA unless noted, x-denotes won with birdie on second extra hole): ...

Helping drive the wildfires in the US city of Los Angeles are the so-called Santa Ana winds, a weather phenomenon known to dry out "the hills and the nerves to flash point." ...