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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 ease as weak China data weighs
* Oil falls as U.S. refiners shut down by damage from Hurricane Ida
* PRECIOUS-Gold gains as dollar weakens; U.S. jobs data in focus
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf bourses follow global shares higher
* U.S. Embassy in Kabul suspends operations
* Turkey's Erdogan holds talks with de facto UAE leader
* Israel says it will loan Palestinians money after highest-level talks in years
* After Taliban takeover, Afghans in the Gulf worry about home
* OPEC+ likely to keep oil output policy from September unchanged, sources say
EGYPT
* Egypt's GASC buys 180,000 tonnes of Romanian, Ukrainian wheat in tender
* Egypt's GASC bought sugar at lowest price of $511.00 c&f, traders say
SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi students return to school with masks and checks
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* Abu Dhabi's ADQ withdraws offer to combine ADNH with exhibitions co
* UAE's Emirates Global Aluminium swings to profit in first half
QATAR
* MEDIA-Qatar urges Taliban to accept foreign presence as security at Kabul airport - FT
(Compiled by Dubai newsroom) ((dubai.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com))