Riyadh
Americannoun
noun
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"Hosting the tournament in Riyadh next year does not change our commitment," he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
American-led diplomacy can help resolve differences between Abu Dhabi and Riyadh over Yemen and the Houthis.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
That attack knocked half of Saudi oil exports offline for several days and it was a wake-up call to Riyadh as to just how vulnerable its critical national infrastructure is to attack.
From BBC ● Jul. 29, 2026
A pipeline routing oil west across Saudi Arabia to a port on the Red Sea has allowed Riyadh to keep up export volumes during the war.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Although oil prices are expected to remain relatively high in 2000, Riyadh expects to have a $7.5 billion budget deficit in part because of increased spending for education and other social problems.
From The 2000 CIA World Factbook by United States. Central Intelligence Agency
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