A more emboldened and dangerous North Korea, closer to Russia and China, makes unacceptable demands.

President Trump has said he hopes the North Korean leader will reach out so they can meet again. But there has been no public response from Mr. Kim.

Chinese President Xi Jinping was joined by his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and several other heads of state in Beijing as China’s military showed off its hardware in a major parade, just days after Xi hosted Putin ...

So, yes — Trump talks to enemies, and Democrats blow gaskets. One acts like a commander; the other like a hall monitor. One keeps nuclear adversaries guessing; the other keeps reporters walking on eggshells. The world sees the difference. So does every American with a shred of common sense.

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un vowed that his country's alliance with Russia will "advance non-stop," and is now "rising to its historic peak," state-run media said Friday.