A long-running reckoning arrived in Paris, where an appeals court found Air France and Airbus guilty of involuntary manslaughter in the 2009 AF447 disaster, reviving painful questions of corporate responsibility nearly 17 years after France’s deadliest aviation crash. Abroad, Israel began deporting Gaza flotilla activists to Turkey after their detention at sea sparked international outrage, intensified by widely circulated footage of detainees being restrained. In Washington, Democrats finally released their delayed 2024 election autopsy, but the report’s publication has only deepened party tensions, with DNC Chair Ken Martin distancing himself from its findings and process. Elsewhere, diplomacy was strained by health and security crises: India and the African Union postponed their New Delhi summit over Ebola concerns, while Reuters reports Iran’s supreme leader has ordered that the country’s near-weapons-grade uranium stockpile remain at home, hardening Tehran’s stance in already fragile negotiations.