DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Tuesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks extend gains on firm Wall St, Fed outlook
* MIDEAST STOCKS-FAB elevates Abu Dhabi, COMI lifts Egypt
* PRECIOUS-Gold prices near 1-wk lows as investors look to riskier assets
* U.S. oil prices edge up as market eyes tighter supply
* U.S. Senate breaks from Trump with Syria troop vote
* U.S. calls on countries to take Islamic State prisoners from Syria
* EU concerned by Iran missile work, regional security role
* The dire debt numbers facing Lebanon's new government
* U.N. council pushes Yemen's warring parties to withdraw Hodeidah troops
* Hezbollah says will not use Lebanon health ministry funds for own benefit
* Iraqi president says Trump did not ask permission to 'watch Iran'
* As EU-Arab summit approaches, more headaches than planned
* Pope decries "armed power", Yemen war on UAE trip
* In a quiet French village, a cleric plotted Iran's revolution
* Iran's top judge: EU preconditions for non-dollar trade channel "unacceptable"
* Saudi antiquities site, long seen as haunted, tries to woo visitors
* No plan for Mosul: chaos and neglect slow Iraqi city's recovery
EGYPT
* Al-Azhar's Imam calls on Muslims in the Middle East to "embrace" Christians
* IMF agrees to disburse fifth tranche of Egypt loan -minister
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi's Almarai Signs Agreement To Acquire 100 Pct Stake In Premier Food LLC
* Saudi's CMA Approves Arab National Bank's Request To Increase Capital
* Saudi's CMA Approves Al Rajhi Bank's Request To Increase Capital
* Saudi Exchange Says Foreigners Buy A Net 794.3 Mln Riyals Of Stocks Last Week
* British lawmakers say highest Saudi authorities may be responsible for activists' torture
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Board Proposes FY Dividend Of 27.38 Pct
* Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank Q4 Group Profit Rises
* Dubai plans e-commerce zone with investment of $545 mln
* On historic trip, pope meets UAE leaders, gets royal welcome
* Gunmen kill Dubai-owned P&O Ports exec in Somalia's Puntland
* DFSA Suspends Licence Of Morgan Gatsby Limited
KUWAIT
* VIVA Kuwait Board Proposes FY Dividend Of 40 Fils/Share
* Viva Kuwait FY Profit Rises
* Kuwait's Gulf Bank Q4 Profit Rises
* Kuwait's Sultan Center Says Unit Settles Dispute With Touristic Enterprises
* Kuwait's Independent Petroleum Group Q4 Profit Falls
* Kuwait Business Town Real Estate Buys Commercial Real Estate
BAHRAIN
* Bahrain's budget deficit down 35 pct in 2018 year/year
OMAN
* Oman Aviation seeks adviser for multi-billion financing - sources
(Reporting By Dubai newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))