News Headlines - 17 January 2013

▽BBC News - Dreamliner trouble: A brief history of airliner problems

The decision to ground Boeing's latest airliner, the 787 Dreamliner, following a series of serious technical issues has raised questions over the safety of the new aircraft.

▽Video - CEO Tom Albanese Leaves Australian Mining Company Rio Tinto - WSJ.com

Rio Tinto Chief Executive Tom Albanese agreed to step down Thursday, the latest in a string of leaders toppled by shifting fortunes at the world's biggest mining companies.

▽Nasa and ESA plan landmark joint missions - video | guardian.co.uk

Nasa and the European Space Agency announce plans to explore deep space together using Orion spacecrafts. The announcement at the Nasa Johnson space centre in Houston, Texas, on Wednesday showcased plans for ESA to provide one of the spacecraft's modules. It will sit directly below Orion's crew capsule and provide the Orion spacecraft with propulsion, power and thermal control

▽BBC News - Tarantino's Django in firing line

Boasting five Oscar nominations, and having already won best screenplay at the Golden Globes, Quentin Tarantino is basking in the attention of the Hollywood establishment.

▽Liberation of Warsaw - Picture of the day | guardian.co.uk

A photographic highlight selected by the picture desk. On 17 January 1945, Warsaw was liberated from the Germans by the Red Army and the 1st Polish Army. They found a completely devastated city. 2,000 Jewish survivors were found in underground hideouts but only 174,000 people were left in the city, less than six per cent of the prewar population