SEOUL, April 16 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on April 16.

SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- North Korean leader Kim Jong-il on Wednesday attended a fireworks display to mark the 97th birthday of his late father and founder of the communist country.

SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- The current "freeze" in South-North Korean relations may last for some time, the country's spy agency told lawmakers on Wednesday.

WASHINGTON, April 15 (Yonhap) -- The United States Wednesday said that it will try to persuade North Korea to come back to six-party talks on ending North Korea's nuclear programs despite the North

DAEJEON, April 15 (Yonhap) -- A South Korean state-run laboratory said Wednesday that it has developed core technology that will speed up production of next generation display panels.

SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- Tension and uncertainty are rising around the Korean
Peninsula that must be handled with firm resolve, President Lee Myung-bak said in

By Lee Joon-seung
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is ready to export its tidal flat
reclamation know-how to India in a move that could open new bilateral

(ATTN: CORRECTS involved missions in Pyongyang, not China, in 6th para, MODIFIES
with minor edits)
By Kim Hyun

By Kim Hyun
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- South Korea is seeking China's help to secure the
release of a South Korean worker detained in North Korea despite rising regional

(ATTN: ADDS CEO quotes in 4th para, more figures in last para)
SEOUL, April 15 (Yonhap) -- Daewoo Electronics Corp., South Korea's third-largest