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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Asian stocks slip as Trump warns of horrors to come
* Oil jumps as Trump talks up truce hopes for Saudi-Russia price war
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Weak oil, recession fears pressure most Gulf stocks
* PRECIOUS-Gold slips as dollar holds firm; U.S. jobs data awaited
* Trump says expects Russia-Saudi oil deal soon, invites US oil chiefs to White House
* Trump warns Iran against possible 'sneak attack' on U.S. in Iraq
* Coronavirus stokes tensions between Erdogan and Istanbul's mayor
* Israelis told to wear face masks in public, mark religious holidays with close family only
* Lebanon's coronavirus lockdown piles pressure on flagging currency
* U.S. believes Iran was 'directly involved' in killing of Iranian dissident in Turkey
* Turkish lira skids as manufacturing, trade begin to buckle in coronavirus crisis
* Gulf banks put brakes on lending as dollar liquidity crunch looms
* Weaker Gulf corporate bonds may attract yield-chasing investors
* Coronavirus threatens Gulf insurers' earnings - S&P
* World economy could contract by 11% in H1 2020 -BlackRock managing director
EGYPT
* Egypt's health sector races to scale up coronavirus readiness
* Egypt's GASC cancels wheat tender shortly after announcing it
* Egypt's Suez Canal shipping traffic unaffected by coronavirus - chief
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi wants cooperation to bolster oil, blames Russia for turmoil - Gulf source
* Saudi oil supply hits record high despite U.S. pressure-sources
* Saudi govt restricts working for ride-hailing firms to Saudi nationals
* BRIEF-Saudi Exchange Says Foreigners Sell A Net 3.41 Bln Riyals Of Stocks In March
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* UAE's Fujairah oil storage tanks at full capacity -sources
* Emirates to temporarily shift all cargo operations to Dubai airport
QATAR
* Qatar extends ban of flights, lockdown of industrial neighborhood
* Work from home to curb coronavirus, Qatar tells private firms
* BRIEF-Qatar Airways Will Suspend Flights To New York JFK From 1 April, Madrid From 4 April, Barcelona From 5 April
* BRIEF-Qatar Central Bank Issues 600 Mln Riyals Treasury Bills
KUWAIT
* Kuwait props up coronavirus-hit economy amid low oil prices
BAHRAIN
* Bahrain pays back $1.25 bln in bonds - statement
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))