Greece to spend big on 'historic' military shake up

Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis is expected to present the timeline to parliament, headlined with an eye-catching new anti-aircraft defence set-up called "Achilles's Shield". The Mediterranean country already dedicates more than 3.0 percent of its GDP on defence -- owing to decades of tension with neighbouring Turkey. It now plans to invest approximately 26 billion euros ($28 billion) on new weapons systems by 2036, according to ministerial sources. The Greek government has called it "the...