SEOUL, Aug. 24 (Yonhap) -- The following are the top headlines in major South Korean newspapers on Aug. 24.

Korean-language dailies

-- Ruling party says requested gov't not to differentiate single-home owners by residency for property tax (Kyunghyang Shinmun)

-- Ruling party calls for no property tax distinction for single-home owners regardless of residency (Kookmin Daily)

-- Ruling party calls for no property tax distinction between resident, nonresident single-home owners (Donga Ilbo)

-- Ruling party calls for no property tax distinction between resident, nonresident single-home owners (Seoul Shinmun)

-- Gov't, ruling party share need to expand recognition of residency for single-home owners (Segye Times)

-- Gov't, ruling party share need to ease tax rules for single-home owners (Chosun Ilbo)

-- Gov't to draw up 2027 budget of over 820 tln won (JoongAng Ilbo)

-- Ruling party for relaxation of tax rules for single-home owners not living in property (Hankyoreh)

-- Regional investigators lack experience; Seoul investigators lack time (Hankook Ilbo)

-- Local governments vie for relocated public agencies; unions protest (Maeil Business Newspaper)

-- Korean gaming industry faces crisis as consumers turn away (Korea Economic Daily)

English-language dailies

-- Samsung's record return still short of lofty expectations (Korea JoongAng Daily)

-- Dividends or buybacks: Samsung, SK hynix divided on AI windfall (Korea Herald)

-- Stanford to close Korea research center after 5 years (Korea Times)

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