Washington, D.C.

Metadata

• lat 38.91
• lon -77.04
• kind capital
• region americas
• aliases ["Washington","Washington DC"]
• parent_country United States
• baseline_threat low

Active claims involving Washington, D.C.

• Tensions between Tehran and Washington are intensifying over maritime security and military operations in the Persian Gulf region.
  48% ↓-9% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Washington is intensifying pressure on Iran over its nuclear weapons development program through diplomatic demands and military posturing.
  52% ↓-8% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Trump is intensifying confrontation with Iran as tensions escalate in the Persian Gulf and Washington debates military response options.
  50% ↓-6% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Iraq and Washington, D.C. are experiencing sharply intensified military and diplomatic engagement as Iranian proxy attacks on U.S. targets in Iraq escalate tensions.
  66% ↓-5% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Iran, Israel, and Washington are converging on escalating tensions in the Middle East as diplomatic and military posturing intensifies across the region.
  66% ↓-4% ⚪ LOW
• Saudi Arabia, Tehran, and Washington are converging on regional security negotiations as mutual mentions intensify across diplomatic channels.
  67% ↓-4% ⚪ LOW
• Lebanon and Tehran are intensifying coordination as Washington monitors their deepening alignment on regional security matters.
  67% ↓-4% ⚪ LOW
• Iraq, Tehran, and Washington are converging on regional security coordination amid intensifying trilateral engagement.
  67% ↓-4% ⚪ LOW
• Tehran, Washington D.C., and Donald Trump are converging on escalating tensions over nuclear and sanctions policy.
  67% ↓-4% ⚪ LOW
• Israel, Tehran, and Washington are intensifying coordinated diplomatic engagement over regional security concerns.
  66% ↓-3% ⚪ LOW

Top connected entities (last 60 days)

• United States (place) edge-weight 2,302.142 · 7229 shared events · gravity 0.0596
• Iran (place) edge-weight 2,127.934 · 8495 shared events · gravity 0.1149
• Israel (place) edge-weight 849.578 · 3362 shared events · gravity 0.0886
• Lebanon (place) edge-weight 594.325 · 2348 shared events · gravity 0.0352
• Donald Trump (person) edge-weight 66.168 · 457 shared events · gravity 0.0128
• Iraq (place) edge-weight 66.032 · 252 shared events · gravity 0.0046
• Immigration (topic) edge-weight 33.576 · 67 shared events · gravity 0.0027
• Saudi Arabia (place) edge-weight 32.612 · 126 shared events · gravity 0.0102
• Egypt (place) edge-weight 29.243 · 114 shared events · gravity 0.0067
• China (place) edge-weight 27.081 · 59 shared events · gravity 0.0081
• Election (topic) edge-weight 27.033 · 54 shared events · gravity 0.0033
• Qatar (place) edge-weight 25.705 · 82 shared events · gravity 0.0061

Where events happen

Recent events (15)

• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 012 Make pessimistic comment · tone -4.52
  Barry diller says hed buy cnn tonight before it becomes extinct amid warner bros paramount deal so ripe for innovation
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 030 Express intent to engage · tone +0.34
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 0841 Return, release person(s) · tone -4.85
  Us navy escorts more tankers through strait hormuz tensions ease slightly
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -4.04
  Two us destroyers transit strait hormuz after dodging 313
  co-mentioned: Iran
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 043 Host a visit · tone +4.67
  Waltzing through history with president gerald r ford
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 037 Express intent to settle dispute · tone -2.91
  U turn iran denies 14 point deal with us trump ultimatum we will bomb you if you do not agree
  co-mentioned: China · United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 190 Fight · tone -0.78
  co-mentioned: Iran · Israel
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 080 Yield · tone -3.64
  Trump set to strike before exit final trial for iran before victory trap project freedom shock message from china
  co-mentioned: Iran · United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 051 Praise or endorse · tone -3.24
  Article howard lutnick testify jeffrey epstein
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 010 Make public statement · tone -3.48
  Operation epic fury has ended is the iran war over
  co-mentioned: Iran · United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 057 Sign formal agreement · tone -2.71
  News in brief for may 6 2
  co-mentioned: Iran · United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 051 Praise or endorse · tone -5.07
  Hegseth unveils project freedom us establishes red white 817
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 071 Provide economic aid · tone -1.47
  Gop senators seek 1b for security of ballroom
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 042 Make a visit · tone -3.08
  Lutnick will appear before a house panel to answer for his changing story on epstein
  co-mentioned: United States
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 111 Criticize or denounce · tone -4.12
  Former mi6 chief condemns donald trumps misguided war in iran uk
  co-mentioned: Iran
  source ↗