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Russian Interior Minister Kolokoltsev visits Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, April 21 Kyodo - Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in the North Korean capital on April 20, 2026. (Kyodo)

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Russian Interior Minister Kolokoltsev visits Pyongyang

Russian Interior Minister Vladimir Kolokoltsev (C, L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in the North Korean capital on April 20, 2026.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, April 9 Kyodo - Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi is greeted by his North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui upon his arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, for a two-day visit to North Korea. (Kyodo)

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (C, R) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, for a two-day visit to North Korea. Standing next to him on the red carpet is North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

People welcome Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, as he visits North Korea for two days.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, for a two-day visit to North Korea. Walking next to him is North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, for a two-day visit to North Korea. Walking next to him is North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

A plane carrying Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, as he visits North Korea for two days.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

People welcome Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi's arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, as he visits North Korea for two days.

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Chinese foreign minister arrives in Pyongyang

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi (2nd from R) is greeted by his North Korean counterpart Choe Son Hui upon his arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2026, for a two-day visit to North Korea.

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Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flight

A monitor at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing displays flight schedules, including Air China's direct flight between Beijing and Pyongyang. Air China resumed its direct flight service between the two cities the same day following a hiatus of more than six years.

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Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flight

A monitor at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing displays flight schedules, including Air China's direct flight between Beijing and Pyongyang, on March 30, 2026. Air China resumed its direct flight service between the two cities the same day following a hiatus of more than six years.

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Air China resumes Beijing-Pyongyang flight

People queue up at Air China's check-in counter at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing on March 30, 2026. The airline resumed its direct flight service between Beijing and Pyongyang the same day following a hiatus of more than six years.

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[Breaking News]N. Korean foreign minister off to China

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Sept. 28 Kyodo - North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on Sept. 27, 2025, for a four-day trip to China. (Kyodo)

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N. Korean foreign minister off to China

North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui (R) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on Sept. 27, 2025, for a four-day trip to China.

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Moscow-Pyongyang flights inaugurated

People welcome the arrival of a Russian Boeing plane at an airport in Pyongyang on July 28, 2025, celebrating the first flight connecting Moscow and Pyongyang. The start of regular flights between the Russian and North Korean capitals, the first in 30 years, follows the signing by the countries' leaders of a comprehensive strategic partnership in June 2024.

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Moscow-Pyongyang flights inaugurated

People welcome the arrival of a Russian Boeing plane at an airport in Pyongyang on July 28, 2025, celebrating the first flight connecting Moscow and Pyongyang. The start of regular flights between the Russian and North Korean capitals, the first in 30 years, follows the signing by the countries' leaders of a comprehensive strategic partnership in June 2024.

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Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (front, L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on June 28, 2025. Walking next to her is her North Korean counterpart Sung Jong Gyu.

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Russian culture minister in Pyongyang

Russian Culture Minister Olga Lyubimova (L) is greeted by her North Korean counterpart Sung Jong Gyu on her arrival at Pyongyang International Airport in Pyongyang on June 28, 2025.

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US: Winter Storm Causes Flight Disruptions At Indianapolis Airport

A major winter storm swept across the U.S. on Sunday, January 5, bringing heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, which led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Indianapolis International Airport.

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US: Winter Storm Causes Flight Disruptions At Indianapolis Airport 2

A major winter storm swept across the U.S. on Sunday, January 5, bringing heavy snow, ice, and strong winds, which led to the cancellation of more than 100 flights at Indianapolis International Airport.

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Pro-N. Korean group's delegation to Pyongyang

Ko Dok U, head of the Tokyo branch of the General Association of Korean Residents in Japan is pictured at Beijing Capital International Airport on Sept. 5, 2024, on his way to Pyongyang for a ceremony marking the 76th anniversary of North Korea's Founding. The pro-Pyongyang organization, known as Chongryon, sent its official delegation to Pyongyang for the first time after the coronavirus pandemic in 2020.

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75th anniv. of diplomatic ties between China and N. Korea

Chinese art group members arrive at an airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2024, to take part in an event marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and North Korea.

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75th anniv. of diplomatic ties between China and N. Korea

Chinese art group members arrive at an airport in Pyongyang on April 9, 2024, to take part in an event marking the 75th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic ties between China and North Korea.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Beijing,China, March 22 Kyodo -Members of the North Korea men's football team arrive at an airport in Beijing on their way back to Pyongyang on March 22, 2024, following a second-round Asian World Cup qualifier against Japan in Tokyo the previous day.(Kyodo)

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Tokyo, Japan, March 22 Kyodo -Members of the North Korea men's football team wave from a bus after leaving their hotel in Tokyo on March 22, 2024, following a second-round Asian World Cup qualifier against Japan at the National Stadium the previous day.(Kyodo)

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Members of the North Korea men's football team arrive at an airport in Beijing on their way back to Pyongyang on March 22, 2024, following a second-round Asian World Cup qualifier against Japan in Tokyo the previous day.

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Football: World Cup qualifier

Members of the North Korea men's football team arrive at an airport in Beijing on their way back to Pyongyang on March 22, 2024, following a second-round Asian World Cup qualifier against Japan in Tokyo the previous day

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Russian delegation arrives in Pyongyang

A delegation of Russian government officials arrives at Pyongyang International Airport on Nov. 14, 2023, to take part in a meeting with their North Korean counterparts over boosting economic and scientific cooperation between the two countries.

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Russian delegation arrives in Pyongyang

A delegation of Russian government officials arrives at Pyongyang International Airport on Nov. 14, 2023, to take part in a meeting with their North Korean counterparts over boosting economic and scientific cooperation between the two countries.

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Russian foreign minister in Pyongyang

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov waves after boarding an aircraft at Pyongyang International Airport on Oct. 19, 2023, following a two-day visit to the North Korean capital.

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Russian foreign minister in Pyongyang

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (L) is seen off by North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui at Pyongyang International Airport on Oct. 19, 2023, following a two-day visit to the North Korean capital.

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Russian foreign minister in Pyongyang

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (front, L) arrives at Pyongyang International Airport on Oct. 18, 2023.

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Russian foreign minister in Pyongyang

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov arrives at Pyongyang International Airport on Oct. 18, 2023.

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Russian foreign minister in Pyongyang

Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov (R) is greeted by North Korean Foreign Minister Choe Son Hui upon arriving at Pyongyang International Airport on Oct. 18, 2023.

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Pyongyang-bound plane at Beijing airport

Passengers prepare to board an Air Koryo plane bound for Pyongyang at Beijing Capital International Airport in Beijing on Aug. 26, 2023, as North Korea recently resumed international passenger flights, marking the end of a suspension since early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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N. Korea resumes int'l passenger flights after COVID hiatus

An Air Koryo passenger plane flies out of Beijing Capital International Airport to Pyongyang on Aug. 22, 2023. North Korea resumed the same day international passenger flights following their suspension in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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N. Korea resumes int'l passenger flights after COVID hiatus

An Air Koryo passenger plane (back) arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport from Pyongyang on Aug. 22, 2023. North Korea resumed the same day international passenger flights following their suspension in early 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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1st post-COVID int'l commercial flight from Pyongyang cancelled

A sign at Beijing Capital International Airport indicates that an Air Koryo flight from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (3rd from top) was cancelled on Aug. 21, 2023. The North Korean flag carrier was set to make its first international commercial flight in more than three years since the border closure in early 2020 due to COVID-19.

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1st post-COVID int'l commercial flight from Pyongyang cancelled

A sign at Beijing Capital International Airport indicates that an Air Koryo flight from Pyongyang Sunan International Airport (3rd from top) was cancelled on Aug. 21, 2023. The North Korean flag carrier was set to make its first international commercial flight in more than three years since the border closure in early 2020 due to COVID-19.

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Ex-basketball star Rodman visits N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Former U.S. basketball superstar Dennis Rodman speaks with reporters at Beijing airport before boarding a flight to Pyongyang on Dec. 19, 2013. Rodman is visiting North Korea to train its national basketball team.

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Envoys begin gathering in Shenyang for N. Korea working group talks

SHENYANG, China - Ri Gun (far left), director general of the North Korean Foreign Ministry's American affairs bureau, arrives at Shenyang airport in northeastern China to represent his country in a two-day working group meeting to discuss the specifics of the next stage toward Pyongyang's nuclear abandonment.

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IAEA monitors return to Beijing from N. Korea

BEIJING, China - Members of the International Atomic Energy Agency involved in the monitoring of the shutdown of North Korea's Yongbyon nuclear complex arrive at Beijing airport from Pyongyang on Aug. 11.

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Australian citizen freed by N. Korea

BEIJING, China, July 4 Kyodo - Alek Sigley (C), a 29-year-old Australian who was studying literature at Kim Il Sung University in Pyongyang, is pictured upon his arrival at Beijing's international airport on July 4, 2019, after being released from detention in North Korea.

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N. Korea's ceremonial leader

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Nov. 20 Kyodo - North Korea's ceremonial head of state Kim Yong Nam (L) is seen off by Yang Hyong Sop, vice president of the Presidium of the Supreme People's Assembly, at Pyongyang's international airport on Nov. 20, 2018, prior to his departure on a Latin American tour.

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Senior N. Korean diplomat heads to Russia

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 27 Kyodo - North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Sin Hong Chol is pictured at Beijing's international airport on Oct. 27, 2018, as he transits to visit Russia. Sin was tight-lipped when asked by reporters about the purpose of his trip.

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Senior N. Korean diplomat heads to Russia

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 27 Kyodo - North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Sin Hong Chol (L) is seen off by Russia's ambassador to North Korea, Alexander Matsegora, at Pyongyang's airport on Oct. 27, 2018, prior to his departure for Russia.

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Senior N. Korean diplomat heads to Russia

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 27 Kyodo - North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Sin Hong Chol is pictured at Pyongyang's airport on Oct. 27, 2018, ahead of his departure for Russia.

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Senior N. Korean diplomat heads to Russia

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Oct. 27 Kyodo - North Korean Vice Foreign Minister Sin Hong Chol waves before departing Pyongyang's airport on Oct. 27, 2018, on a trip to Russia.

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Lawmaker Inoki in Pyongyang

PYONGYANG, North Korea, Sept. 7 Kyodo - Japan's wrestler-turned-lawmaker Antonio Inoki arrives in Pyongyang's international airport on Sept. 7, 2018, ahead of North Korea's 70th founding anniversary.