DUBAI, May 23 (Reuters) - 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-Sterling retreats after Manchester blast, opinion polls, stocks mixed

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Egypt hit by surprise rate hike, Qatar outperforms in quiet Gulf

* Oil prices fall as White House proposes U.S. oil reserve sales

* PRECIOUS-Gold prices steady despite Manchester blast, US political woes support

* Middle East Crude-Weakens after sole buyer Chinaoil outnumbered

* Trump says concerns about Iran driving Israel, Arab states closer

* COLUMN-What Trump gets wrong about the Middle East

* Saudi Arabia, Iraq agree oil output cut needs 9-month extension

* Goldman sees risks for renewed oil market surplus in later 2018

* ANALYSIS-Trump sets out Mideast vision: backing Arab strongmen against Iran

* Morocco court extends Samir refinery bid deadline - sources

* Moody's: Sub-Saharan Africa's recovery from foreign currency shortages to take time

* Algeria annual inflation to April at 7 pct - statistics office

* Iran accuses U.S. of "Iranophobia", arming "dangerous terrorists"

* Morocco inflation rises to 0.3 pct in April - planning agency

EGYPT

* Egypt's interest rate hike to curb growth but not inflation, critics say

* Average yields on Egypt 5-, 10-year T-bonds jump after surprise rate hike -c.bank

SAUDI ARABIA

* India could invest in Aramco IPO to strengthen ties

* NMC Health, Ashmore, Dallah weighing bids for Saudia medical unit-sources

* Bunge, ARASCO to jointly bid for Saudi state grains agency - sources

* Saudi Arabia buys 1.5 mln T feed barley in tender

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* TABLE-UAE money supply growth picks up in April

* Aldar to build new site for Abu Dhabi's free trade zone for media

(Compiled by Dubai Newsroom)