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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stock gains curtailed, with U.S. lower, on report U.S.-China trade deal not imminent
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Petrochemical firms weigh on Saudi, Most Gulf markets mixed
* Oil drops 1 pct as U.S. allows Iran sanctions waivers O/R
* PRECIOUS-Gold dips as US dollar gains on solid jobs data
* Baghdad rejects U.S. interference in its affairs after U.S. Twitter comments
* Iran's Khamenei says the world opposes Trump's decisions – TV
* U.S. allows eight importers to keep buying Iran oil for now
* China's Iranian crude imports fall 34 percent in Sept -customs data
* Norway summons Iranian ambassador over alleged assassination plot in Denmark
* Eni CEO met Libya's al-Sarraj, reiterated commitment to Libya
* China's Zhenhua Oil to sign oil deals with Iraq, Saudi at Shanghai expo – sources
* Iraqi southern ports' average daily oil exports fell in October
* UN chief appeals for end to Yemen war, outlines next steps
* Saudi coalition in Yemen attacks Sanaa sites, clashes in Hodeidah
* Oman welcomes U.S. and British calls for ceasefire in Yemen
* Qatar backs renewed U.S. calls for Yemen ceasefire
* Yemen's Saudi-backed government to resume oil exports soon -SABA
* Jordan ministers resign over Dead Sea flood deaths
* Development bank APICORP expects 15 pct asset growth in 2019, CEO says
EGYPT
* Egyptian authorities detain daughter of senior Muslim Brotherhood leader
* Egypt regulator suspends Beltone Financial IPO unit for 6 months
* Egypt signs $2.3 billion power plant deal with Saudi ACWA Power – minister
* EXCLUSIVE-Egypt aims for external borrowing ceiling of $14.326 bln in FY 2019-2020
* Egypt's GASC receives 22 offers in first international rice purchase tender in 2018 – statement
SAUDI ARABIA
* Norway summoned Saudi ambassador over Khashoggi murder
* Erdogan adviser said Khashoggi's body was dismembered and dissolved – newspaper
* Netanyahu condemns killing of Saudi journalist but keeps focus on Iran
* Pompeo says 'handful more weeks' before U.S. responds to Khashoggi killing
* Saudi Arabia hosts rare visit of U.S. evangelical Christian figures
* Saudi Arabia's Debt Management Office appoints MUFG banker as adviser
* Trudeau's dilemma: how to be tough on Saudi Arabia and save jobs
* Saudi Aramco, SABIC select Yanbu as site for new industrial complex
* Saudi Arabia tenders to purchase 1.02 mln T barley
* Kazakh leader invites Saudi king, crown prince to visit
* Fake news network vs bots: the online war around Khashoggi killing
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Dubai's DEWA raises solar power purchase deal with Saudi Arabia's ACWA
* Abu Dhabi's NPCC wins $231 mln construction contract from Kuwait Oil
* Dubai Aerospace raises $1 billion in dual-tranche notes
* Dubai's Arabtec hires Moelis for debt restructuring -sources
* Dubai theme park operator working with Moelis & Co on debt restructuring -sources
* UAE's ENOC to shut condensate splitter for a month in Nov -sources
* UAE telco du focuses on fixed line, post-paid as prepaid falls – CEO
OMAN
* Oman's Duqm Refinery signs $4.6 bln Sharia-compliant project financing
* TABLE-Oman budget deficit shrinks 34 pct in first eight months
* Oman welcomes U.S. and British calls for ceasefire in Yemen
QATAR
* Qatar central bank issues 800 mln riyals of T-bills
* Qatar backs renewed U.S. calls for Yemen ceasefire
BAHRAIN
* Bahrain's Nogaholding raises $1 billion through dual-tranche bond
* Bahrain's Gulf Air to consider lay offs at Friday board meeting- BNA
(Reporting By Dubai newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))