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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-Asia tries to find its footing, China disappoints
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Turkish banking links weigh on Gulf markets
* Oil prices edge up as Saudi cuts output, but looming demand slowdown drags
* PRECIOUS-Gold stabilises as dollar pulls back from 13-month high
* Middle East Crude-Dubai edges higher on active trading
* Trump signs defense policy bill with watered-down China measures
* Trump aide Bolton met Turkish envoy to discuss U.S. pastor -White House
* Yemen buries children killed by air strike, Riyadh insists raid "legitimate"
* Turkish lira pulls back from record low, markets rattled
* Iraq and Petrofac sign $369 mln deal to build Majnoon crude-processing plant
* Iran's Khamenei rejects Trump offer of talks, chides government over economy
* IOC chairman says U.S. sanctions on Iran pose no threat to Chennai refinery expansion
* ANALYSIS-Emerging market contagion back with a vengeance as Turkey pops
* Algeria's state oil firm gets new management, targets brain drain
EGYPT
* Egypt's GASC seeks wheat for Sept. 21-30, Oct. 1-10 shipments
* MEDIA-Middle East's Careem to test bus service in Egypt - Bloomberg
* Egypt voices concern over Red Sea security after Houthi attack
* Egypt strategic sugar reserves at 6 months -supply ministry
* Telecom Egypt to raise $500 mln syndicated loan led by UAE banks
SAUDI ARABIA
* MEDIA-Saudi Arabia weighs larger Tesla stake as part of plan to make electric cars - WSJ
* Saudi refinance firm plans Islamic bond issues to fund mortgage drive
* Saudi cuts oil output as OPEC points to 2019 surplus
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Nasdaq Dubai to allow individuals to invest in sukuk market by 2019
QATAR
* Fitch Rates QNB Finans Faktoring A.S. 'BB'; Outlook Negative
* TABLE-Qatar July inflation edges up to 0.2 pct; housing deflation eases
KUWAIT
* Kuwait's Agility teams up with Centerbridge on Abraaj bid -source
OMAN
* TABLE-Oman June bank lending growth slows to lowest this year
(Reporting By Dubai newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))