DUBAI, Aug 23 (Reuters) - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL

* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asia steadies after rally, dollar buoyant before Jackson Hole

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Al Rajhi Bank, Ma'aden boost Saudi; Dubai also outperforms

* Oil prices fall on concerns of oversupply, low investment

* PRECIOUS-Gold inches down; investors shift focus to Jackson Hole summit

* U.S. asks if Iran military sites to be checked under nuclear deal

* Morocco inflation 0.3 pct in July, flat from month earlier

* Libya's Sharara oil field reopening after latest shutdown - field workers

* World Bank says not currently looking at financing projects in Iran

* Troops make progress in Tal Afar battle as U.S. defense secretary visits Iraq

* More talks likely on Kurdish independence vote, negotiator says

* Iran says can produce highly enriched uranium in days if US quits deal

* Iran's gas exports reach 42 million cubic metres per day - SHANA

EGYPT

* EXCLUSIVE-U.S. to withhold up to $290 million in Egypt aid

* Egypt likely to reject Romanian wheat as prosecutor decides fate - sources

* Egypt policy measures improve banking but investments slow, BLOM Bank Egypt chief says

* Egypt's strategic wheat reserves at 4.857 mln tonnes - supply ministry

* Egypt's Suez Canal revenues rise to $447.1 mln in July

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi crown prince discusses Mideast peace with U.S. officials

* Saudi Arabia nudges yields down in 13 bln riyal sukuk sale urn:newsml:reuters.com:*:nL8N1L8126

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Dubai airport passenger traffic up 5.9 pct in July, busiest month on record

QATAR

* Row over haj pilgrimage helps fuel Qatar rift

* Qatar shipper Milaha starts Turkey service amid crisis

* Qatar deposits $6.9 bln in banks in July to offset crisis outflows

* Senegal reinstates Qatar ambassador, hopes for end to Gulf feud

KUWAIT

* Kuwait says oil spills contained

BAHRAIN

* Bahrain rights groups accuse National Security Agency of torture

(Compiled by Dubai Newsroom)