Buayan was one of the four major sultanates in Mindanao, other sultanates being the Sultanate of Sulu, the Sultanate of Maguindanao, and the Confederacy of Lanao. Being the primary power in the upper ...

On November 6, 2024, the French Supreme Court rejected the enforcement of an interim award on jurisdiction in the legal saga ...

The Western efforts to maintain a regional coalition and counter China in the Western Pacific face a significant setback.

The Sulu claim over Sabah “refuses to go away” because the Federal Govern­­­ment is on the wrong track in fighting the issue, ...

Muedzul-Lail Tan Kiram, an heir of the Sulu sultanate, buys his coffee beans from former Abu Sayyaf fighters as part of his ...

Manila staked a formal claim to the territories in 1962, on the grounds that they once fell under the control of the defunct Sultanate of Sulu, whose rule at one stage in the nineteenth century ...

Earlier this month, France's top civil court rejected an appeal from the Filipino heirs of the last Sultan of Sulu after a lengthy legal battle stemming from a colonial-era land lease agreement.

Earlier this month, France’s top civil court rejected an appeal from the Filipino heirs of the last Sultan of Sulu after a lengthy legal battle stemming from a colonial-era land lease agreement. The ...