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 stocks slide to 4-month low as Trump threatens more China tariffs

* MIDEAST STOCKS-Air Arabia drops in Dubai on Abraaj links, most Abu Dhabi banks down

* Oil falls on rising output, escalating China-U.S. trade spat

* PRECIOUS- Gold prices rise as U.S.-China trade tensions intensify

* Mideast Crude - Spot differentials weaken amid ample supply

* Saudi Arabia, Russia seek 1.5 mln bpd OPEC, non-OPEC output increase - Ecuador

* Syrian, Iraqi forces say US bombs military border positions, US denies

* Arab coalition bombs Houthis around Hodeidah airport, urges them to withdraw

* Iran's Rouhani says military approach will fail in Yemen - State TV

* Israel's Netanyahu, Jordan's Abdullah talk regional peace

* Selloff in Chinese steel, other commodities as U.S. trade war widens

* As outrage grows over children, White House defends immigration policy

EGYPT

* Egypt's GASC seeks wheat for Aug 1-10 shipment

* Soccer-Egypt coach ready to unleash Salah on Russia

 

SAUDI ARABIA

* Saudi Arabia dismisses entertainment chief

* Saudi soccer team land safely in Rostov after apparent engine fire

* Franklin Templeton funds get QFI status in Saudi Arabia

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES

* UAE energy minister says oil market moving ever closer to becoming rebalanced

* Air Arabia says working to protect its investment in Abraaj

* -Fitch Says Abu Dhabi Stimulus Confirms Fiscal Adjustment Is Over

QATAR

* Belgium set to receive LNG tanker from Qatar on July 6 -port authority

 

BAHRAIN

* Bahrain’s credit default swaps surpass 2016 peak when oil cost $30 per barrel

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