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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Wednesday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks find some footing after Evergrande relief; Fed looms
* Oil rises on big decline in U.S. crude stocks
* PRECIOUS-Gold flat as investors brace for Evergrande risks, Fed policy decision
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses in the red; Abu Dhabi edges up
* OPEC+ struggles to pump more oil to meet rising demand
* Military aid for Israel removed from U.S. funding bill, but leadership pledges vote later this week
* Iran wants nuclear talks that lead to lifting of U.S. sanctions, president says
* Iran says nuclear talks with world powers to resume in few weeks
* Libya's eastern parliament pulls confidence from unity government
* Sudan says coup thwarted, accuses Bashir loyalists
* Houthis rally in north Yemen as their fighters push south
* Foreign creditors urge Lebanon to begin debt restructuring talks
EGYPT
* Egypt's Suez Canal revenue at $4.09 bln in 8 months -statement
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Red Sea tourism project to raise up to $2.7 bln 'green' loan next year
* Italy's Saipem signs investment MoU with Saudi Aramco
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* As tensions ease, Turkey says talks to UAE on energy investment
QATAR
* Soaring gas prices not a crisis, reflect lack of investment -Qatar minister
KUWAIT
* Kuwait completes refining expansion to produce less polluting fuel -state news agency
* Kuwait Touristic plans capital hike to help bolster tourism
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))