The World in Summaryhttps://worldinsummary.com/ph/World news for readers in Philippines, with short summaries and source links. Updated daily at 7 AM Philippine time.en-PHUS Inflation Accelerates as Economy Grows at a 3.4% Annual Ratehttps://apnews.com/article/c32cfa8b85ae53ceb7b1cc557d3b7400U.S. inflation accelerated while the economy grew at a 3.4% annual rate in the July–September quarter. The data may increase pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates at its December meeting.https://worldinsummary.com/ph/editions/2026-10-29/#markets-4bb83fd715a82b24US Sanctions Rwanda’s Defence Ministry Over Conflict in DR Congohttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cm87zw51qw0jo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssThe United States has sanctioned Rwanda’s defence ministry over the conflict in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. Congo accuses Rwanda of backing M23 rebels and plundering minerals in the conflict-hit region.https://worldinsummary.com/ph/editions/2026-10-29/#world-b91835355d405c2bDetails of More Than 41,000 US Immigration Agents Leaked in Major Hackhttps://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/cq8jzkpjr28vo?at_medium=RSS&at_campaign=rssA group called the Department of Peace released information on more than 41,000 staff members of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, according to the report.https://worldinsummary.com/ph/editions/2026-10-29/#tech-63e54dbe32206450Federal Judge Rejects Request to Segregate About 20,000 California Ballotshttps://apnews.com/article/481bed64919ad193e80e051d28beb2c0A federal judge rejected the Trump administration’s request to set aside roughly 20,000 California ballots over alleged noncitizen registrations, saying the move could disrupt an election already underway and chill election workers and voters.https://worldinsummary.com/ph/editions/2026-10-29/#us-88be5403d43da601Abada Hat Trick Sends Charlotte Into the MLS Cup Playoffshttps://ca.sports.yahoo.com/news/abadas-hat-trick-helps-charlotte-014152947.htmlLiel Abada scored three goals in a 15-minute span as Charlotte FC beat CF Montreal 4-0 on October 28, securing a place in the 2026 MLS Cup playoffs. It was Abada’s first career hat trick.https://worldinsummary.com/ph/editions/2026-10-29/#sports-bcab7869ffd6404bPhilippines’ Top Diplomat Leads ASEAN Humanitarian Mission to Myanmarhttps://apnews.com/article/4a493f2ec95fbe165cb94f0c5ee1a4daThe Philippines’ foreign secretary is leading an ASEAN humanitarian mission to Myanmar ahead of the bloc’s annual summit, scheduled to take place in Manila in mid-November.https://worldinsummary.com/ph/editions/2026-10-29/#philippines-743940c88e63b11a