While in exile, Thaksin bought English Premier League club Manchester City in 2007 for 81.6 million pounds ($157 million) before selling it the following year to Abu Dhabi United Group for a ...

Thaksin Shinawatra more than doubled his money after just over a year at Manchester City. His rollercoaster time at the club, coupled with his gripping life story, has made him an enduring figure.

Manchester City are known for their ties to the Middle East, with Sheikh Mansour's Abu Dhabi United Group (ADUG) owning the majority of the club after buying 90 per cent from Thaksin Shinawatra ...

BANGKOK -- Thailand's Criminal Court on Friday cleared former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra to visit Malaysia for his first overseas trip since returning home in 2023. Thaksin was given ...

Thaksin, could you tell us about your relationship ... What does a billionaire, former owner of the Manchester City soccer team and influential force in Thai politics wish for the future?

A court granted former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra permission to leave the country, a court statement said, a rare exception for a defendant facing royal insult charges. The 75-year-old ...

Thailand's political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra believes Southeast Asia's second-largest economy should push to legalize online gambling, which he said could net the government as much as 100 ...

BANGKOK, Jan 14 (Reuters) - Thailand's political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra believes Southeast Asia's second largest economy should push to legalise online gambling, which he said could net ...

Bhumjaithai leader Anutin Charnvirakul criticised former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra's call for voters to support only the Pheu Thai Party in order to expedite government work. Mr Anutin ...

BANGKOK — Thailand's political heavyweight Thaksin Shinawatra believes Southeast Asia's second largest economy should push to legalise online gambling, which he said could net the government as ...