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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 shares, oil rally on vaccine hopes, euro at 2-week highs
* Oil prices lifted for 4th day by signs of output cuts and demand pick-up
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf stocks rise on higher oil prices; Saudi leads gains
* PRECIOUS-Gold rises slightly on U.S.-China tensions, gloomy economic outlook
* Trump fired watchdog who was probing Saudi arms sales - lawmakers
* FBI phone probe links al Qaeda to Saudi who killed 3 at Florida base, Barr says
* Israel's outgoing defence minister says Iran starting to withdraw from Syria
* Erdogan announces Turkish lockdown over religious holiday
* ANALYSIS-Lebanon's IMF rescue plan fails to set reform roadmap
* Yemen's Saudi-backed government pleads for coronavirus aid
* Libyan forces aligned with Tripoli government capture key air base
* Yemen could face 'catastrophic' food situation as pandemic worsens -FAO
EGYPT
* Egyptian pound slips to weakest in three months
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Arabia crude exports rise to 7.391 mln bpd in March- JODI
* Saudi Binladin cuts jobs, salaries on coronavirus-driven slowdown - sources
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi starts marketing dollar bond reopening - document
* UAE to expand nightly coronavirus curfew, allow more residents to return
* First Abu Dhabi Bank stops potential acquisition of Bank Audi's Egyptian business-statement
* MIDEAST DEBT-First Abu Dhabi Bank faces pressure to redeem AT1 bonds - sources
* Airport services company dnata turns to layoffs and unpaid leave -sources
QATAR
* Qatar extends loan guarantee program, interest-free for full year
* Qatar halts all commercial activities until end of May
* Qatar Airways cabin crew to wear protective suits; face masks mandatory for passengers
OMAN
* BRIEF-National Bank Of Oman Board Elects Amal Suhail Bahwan As Chairperson
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))