Factors to watch - Aug 27
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-Asian stocks slide as geopolitical worries sap confidence MKTS/GLOB
* Oil prices pause after surging on Libyan outages, Middle East tensions O/R
* PRECIOUS-Gold eases as firmer dollar outweighs support from rate-cut bets GOL/
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Most Gulf markets gain on Fed rate-cut hopes .MIDEAST
* EXCLUSIVE-Top US general says risk of broader war eases a bit after Israel-Hezbollah exchange nL1N3KD102
* Israeli settlers kill Palestinian in West Bank, military strike kills 5 others nL1N3KD0UA
* Families flee after new Israeli evacuation orders in Gaza as ceasefire hopes dim nL1N3KD096
* Gaza ceasefire talks in Cairo continue to iron out details, White House says nL1N3KD0QI
* UN aid operations in Gaza halt after Israel evacuation orders nL1N3KD0JX
* Israel says Hezbollah thwarted but situation on Lebanon border 'not sustainable' nL1N3KD0YC
* Israeli hardliner Ben-Gvir repeats call for prayer at Al-Aqsa mosque compound nL1N3KD0HH
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* BRIEF-Mubadala Co-Invests In UCB's Mature Business In China nFWN3KB045
EGYPT
* IMF softens some conditions on Egypt's $8 billion finance package nL1N3KD0OY
LEBANON
* After Hezbollah-Israel exchange, Lebanese wary conflict could drag on nL8N3KD0PZ
QATAR
* Qatar strikes another 15-year LNG supply deal with Kuwait nL1N3KD07C
LIBYA
* UN warns Libya faces economic collapse amid central bank crisis nL1N3KD0ZM
* Libya's eastern government says all oilfields to close nL1N3KD08R
YEMEN
* Greek-flagged oil tanker on fire after Houthi attack, EU naval mission says nL1N3KD03I
* British maritime agencies report incident off Yemen coast nL1N3KD0L8
JORDAN
* Royal Jordanian airlines to resume flights to Beirut, state news agency says nL1N3KD0G1
IRAN
* Israel still faces threat of attack by Iran, proxies, Pentagon says nL1N3KD0S0
* Iran says Hezbollah's attack shows Israel losing its deterrent power nL1N3KD07T
* Iran doesn't seek to raise regional tensions, foreign minister tells Italian counterpart nL1N3KD05I
MOROCCO
* Hundreds of migrants swim into Spain's Ceuta enclave from Morocco nL1N3KD0A1
(Compiled by Bangalore newsroom)
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