Riyadh

Metadata

• lat 24.7
• lon 46.7
• kind capital
• region middle_east
• parent_country Saudi Arabia
• baseline_threat elevated

Active claims involving Riyadh

• Israel, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are intensifying diplomatic coordination on regional security matters.
  57% ↓-11% ⚪ LOW
• Iran, Israel, and Riyadh are converging on shared regional security concerns as diplomatic and military coordination intensifies across the Middle East.
  66% ↓-4% ⚪ LOW
• Iran, Qatar, and Saudi Arabia are intensifying diplomatic coordination on regional security matters.
  68% ↓-3% ⚪ LOW
• Riyadh is breaking into mainstream international coverage as major news outlets amplify reporting on Saudi Arabia.
  61% ↑+1% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Iran and Saudi Arabia are intensifying diplomatic and security coordination after a prolonged period of estrangement.
  65% ↑+0% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Qatar and Saudi Arabia are intensifying diplomatic and economic coordination following the resolution of their regional dispute.
  59% ↑+0% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Riyadh is slipping from international news prominence as coverage momentum sharply declines.
  45% ↓0% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Diplomatic engagement between Saudi Arabia and Bangladesh has stalled after a period of active dialogue.
  80% → 0% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Diplomatic engagement between Riyadh and Malaysia has stalled sharply over the past month.
  80% → 0% 🟡 MEDIUM
• Israel, the United States, and Riyadh are intensifying coordination on regional security and diplomatic initiatives.
  70% → 0% ⚪ LOW

Top connected entities (last 60 days)

• Saudi Arabia (place) edge-weight 392.590 · 1587 shared events · gravity 0.0102
• Iran (place) edge-weight 33.745 · 164 shared events · gravity 0.1149
• Israel (place) edge-weight 10.940 · 43 shared events · gravity 0.0886
• Qatar (place) edge-weight 10.836 · 52 shared events · gravity 0.0061
• United States (place) edge-weight 9.491 · 49 shared events · gravity 0.0596
• Turkey (place) edge-weight 9.375 · 37 shared events · gravity 0.0073
• Pakistan (place) edge-weight 8.345 · 50 shared events · gravity 0.0040
• Syria (place) edge-weight 6.526 · 21 shared events · gravity 0.0057
• Egypt (place) edge-weight 5.838 · 27 shared events · gravity 0.0067
• WTI Crude Oil Price (indicator) edge-weight 4.851 · 9 shared events · gravity 0.0012
• Yemen (place) edge-weight 4.100 · 12 shared events · gravity 0.0015
• Jordan (place) edge-weight 3.515 · 23 shared events · gravity 0.0028

Where events happen

Recent events (15)

• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 042 Make a visit · tone +3.73
  Pia announces up to 40pc discount on flights to saudi arabia
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 046 Engage in negotiation · tone +1.54
  Saudi arabia
  co-mentioned: Iran · Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 13:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 020 Make an appeal · tone -0.92
  Telangana family seeks hyderabad treatment for worker in coma in saudi arabia
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 12:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 036 Express intent to meet or negotiate · tone +4.61
  950026 pia announces major discount on saudi arabia flights
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 10:15:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 031 Express intent to engage in material cooperation · tone +3.45
  Ladunal ayuni jv wins 637mln riyadh infrastructure contracts
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 09:45:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 071 Provide economic aid · tone +1.13
  Saudi wealth fund pif opens shanghai office facilitate china dealmaking
  co-mentioned: China · Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 08:30:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 042 Make a visit · tone +2.80
  Ladun, al ayuni win $87m project under real estate balance program
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 07:00:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 057 Sign formal agreement · tone +0.94
  Saudi arabia and qatar end dispute reopen borders
  co-mentioned: Qatar · Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 04:00:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 051 Praise or endorse · tone +4.53
  Corporate and sponsored content
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 04:00:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 051 Praise or endorse · tone -0.54
  Opinions analysis
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 01:15:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 036 Express intent to meet or negotiate · tone +6.46
  Saudi arabia calls for greater collaboration at g20 tourism ministerial meeting
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-06 00:00:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 040 Consult · tone +2.17
  Saudi arabia
  co-mentioned: Jordan · Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-05 22:00:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 022 Appeal · tone -3.01
  Pakistan voices hope for early resolution of us iran conflict as strait of hormuz tensions surge
  co-mentioned: Pakistan · Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-05 21:00:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 040 Consult · tone +2.27
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗
• 2026-05-05 20:15:00 · role: proximity · gdelt · 040 Consult · tone +7.80
  Ibm and aramco explore collaboration to accelerate ai and innovation across saudi arabia
  co-mentioned: Saudi Arabia
  source ↗