Here are some factors that may affect Middle East stock markets on Thursday. Reuters has not verified the press reports and does not vouch for their accuracy.

INTERNATIONAL/REGIONAL
* GLOBAL MARKETS-Stocks soar on Nvidia earnings, Samsung strike suspension MKTS/GLOB
* Oil rebounds on Iran peace deal uncertainty and inventory drawdownsO/R
* PRECIOUS-Gold steady as US-Iran deal hopes counter inflation fears GOL/
* MIDEAST STOCKS-Gulf bourses fall as US-Iran uncertainty keeps investors cautious .MIDEAST
* Tehran reviewing latest US response as Trump suggests he can wait nL6N41Y089
* Tankers exit Strait of Hormuz with 6 million barrels of crude oil nL1N41X014
* SPECIAL REPORT-Iran is consolidating control of Hormuz with island checkpoints, diplomatic deals – and sometimes ‘fees’ nL6N41X0W7
* Trump administration pressures Palestinian UN envoy to drop General Assembly vice presidency bid nL8N41Y03P
* Israeli police force Gaza flotilla activists to kneel with hands bound, video shows nL1N41X0GM
* Britain clinches $5 billion Gulf trade deal in shadow of Iran war nL1N41X103

SAUDI ARABIA
* Saudi Arabia to burn more oil for power this summer as gas output falls nL4N41O0FG
* Saudi Arabia March crude exports drop to lowest on record, JODI says nL4N41X0V2
* BRIEF-Humain And Accenture Accelerate AI Adoption At Scale In Saudi Arabia nFWN41X0DL

UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
* New UAE oil pipeline bypassing Hormuz 50% complete ahead of 2027 start nL6N41X0WJ
* TABLE-UAE's Fujairah oil inventory records first increase in 10 weeks nL4N41X0PH
* Axione Development To Build Advanced Cold Chain Infrastructure At Abu Dhabi Food Hub nFWN41W0VY

QATAR
* Qatar Airways works to rebuild global network after Iran war hits profit nL6N41X0G5
* QatarEnergy buys stakes in Uruguay offshore blocks from Shell subsidiary nL6N41X0LF

EGYPT
* Egypt's arrears owed to oil and gas companies drops to $440 million, minister says nS8N41504U