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-Slump in oil prices and China data weighs on stocks

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Banks support Qatar recovery, Oman up sharply

* Oil falls 1 pct, U.S. crude on longest losing streak since 1984

* PRECIOUS-Gold falls to one-month low as Fed affirms rate-hiking stance

* EXCLUSIVE-Khashoggi murder further complicates 'Arab NATO' plan -U.S. sources

* Turkey gave Khashoggi tapes to European nations, Erdogan says

* FACTBOX-The knowns and unknowns of U.S. Iran oil sanction waivers

* Rouhani says new U.S. sanctions have no effect on Iran economy

* ANALYSIS-Iran's economy to suffer but likely ride out US sanctions storm

* Iran lets hundreds of women attend Asian Champions League final

* S.Korea oil buyers to head to Iran for talks on resuming oil imports -sources

* U.S. grants Iraq 45-day waiver over Iran sanctions to import gas, electricity -U.S. Embassy

* SWIFT to disconnect messaging for some Iranian banks this weekend

* Israeli intelligence minister calls for Gulf cooperation on aviation security, other areas

* Lebanon's Hezbollah insists on government demand, warns Israel

* Morocco's Attijariwafa bank to eye new Africa acquisitions from late 2019

* ANALYSIS-Brazil risks Middle East trade with Israel embassy move

* Sudan, US to hold more talks on removing Khartoum from terrorism sponsor list

* Syria protests to U.N. over coalition air strike in east

* Rains and floods kill eight in Jordan, force tourists to flee Petra

* Yemen govt announces new push to seize key port, UN warns of "dire" conditions

EGYPT

* Ancient Egyptian tombs yield rare find of mummified scarab beetles

* Egypt's headline inflation surges to 17.7 pct in Oct

* Egypt's Suez Canal revenues at $4.8 bln Jan-Oct, up 10.3 pct Y/Y -authority

SAUDI ARABIA

* U.S. ends refuelling support in Yemen war as pressure builds on Saudi Arabia

* Iraq and Saudi Arabia agree to work together to stabilise oil markets

* EXCLUSIVE-Saudi makes $1 bln bid for partnership with S.Africa defence group Denel

* Saudi Aramco, China's Hengli Petchem agree 130,000 bpd crude supply deal for 2019

* China's Sinochem raises 2019 term oil supply from Saudi Aramco, Kuwait

* Russian energy firms discuss cooperation with visiting Saudi Aramco chief

* Norway suspends arms export licences to Saudi Arabia

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* Turkey's competition authority says Emirates NBD applies for Denizbank takeover

* UAE's TAQA rebounds to profit in Q3, fueled by higher oil prices

* UAE's ADNOC signs 10-yr agreement to sell LPG to China's Wanhua- statement

* EXCLUSIVE-Kuwait asks Dubai to release funds frozen in money laundering probe - letter

* Emirates is ending sponsorship of soccer club Paris Saint-Germain - Bloomberg

KUWAIT

* Floods kill one in Kuwait a day after minister resigned

* EXCLUSIVE-Kuwait asks Dubai to release funds frozen in money laundering probe - letter

* * China's Sinochem raises 2019 term oil supply from Saudi Aramco, Kuwait

* Kuwait raises Dec crude official selling price for Asia -source

OMAN

* TABLE-Oman inflation edges up to 1.0 percent in October

* S&P Says Oman 'BB/B' Ratings Affirmed Outlook Stable

QATAR

* Qatar pays Gaza salaries to ease tensions; Israel says money's not for Hamas

* Qatar's Commercial Bank plans Kangaroo bond

(Reporting By Dubai newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))