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DUBAI - Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Sunday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.
INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-U.S. Treasuries signal trouble, stocks fall on global growth worries
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Saudi near-4 year high days after entering FTSE Russell index
* PRECIOUS-Gold gains as growth concerns dent risk appetite
* Oil dips further from 2019 highs on demand worries
* Turkish watchdogs to probe JP Morgan after lira plunge
* Islamic State "caliphate" defeated, yet threat persists
* Syria vows to recover Golan as Trump policy shift draws criticism
* Israeli PM Netanyahu says he will sue political rivals for libel
* Hundreds of thousands of Algerians rally against Bouteflika
* Turkish lira tumbles in echoes of last year's meltdown
* Moroccan police use water cannons to disperse teachers' protest-witness
* Syrian state media says rebels shell village with gas, injuring 21
* Saudi-led coalition attacks drone storage caves in Yemen's capital - SPA
* U.S. sanctions Iran's nuclear research unit, urges Tehran to negotiate
* U.S. pressure on Hezbollah, Iran is working, Pompeo says in Beirut
* U.N. rights forum condemns Israel over deadly Gaza protests
* Grief turns to anti-government anger after boat capsize in Iraq's Mosul
EGYPT
* Security tops agenda as Iraqi PM visits Egypt in first foreign trip
* Sudan summons Egypt ambassador over Red Sea oil and gas exploration blocks
* Blast at Egyptian chemical factory kills at least eight -security sources
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Arabia appoints deputy education minister, university heads -SPA
* ANALYSIS-More shale, who cares Saudi Arabia pushes for at least $70 oil
* BRIEF-Saudi Telecom Intends To Establish Up To $5 Bln International Sukuk Program
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* OMV and ADNOC sign 2 MOUs for collaboration in the petchem sector
* Abu Dhabi's TAQA targets $572 mln in capex in 2019-CFO
* BRIEF-Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank Shareholders Approve Proposed Merger
QATAR
* Qatar's QNB issues U.S Dollar-Denominated bonds worth $1 billion
OMAN
* Sri Lankan officials say Oman minister has arrived for refinery project launch
(Reporting By Dubai Newsroom) ((Dubai.Newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))