Malaysia’s EPF rethinks retirement for the future as Middle East conflict escalates, drawing North Korean condemnation.

🇲🇾 Malaysia

EPF CEO: “We must modernize how Malaysians retire.”
Speaking at the International Social Wellbeing Conference, EPF’s Ahmad Zulqarnain Onn stressed the urgent need for reform as Malaysians live longer and face rising costs. He highlighted that retirement security now extends beyond savings to include healthcare, digital inclusion, and adaptive policy frameworks.

🌍 International

Trump: “My patience with Iran has run out.”
U.S. President Donald Trump is reportedly weighing a military strike on Iran, holding plans in place pending Tehran’s next move. As conflict escalates between Israel and Iran, Trump warned that “irreparable damage” could occur, while Defense Secretary Hegseth confirmed the military is “prepared to execute” any command.

🌏 Asia

North Korea: Israel’s strikes are ‘crimes against humanity’.
Pyongyang issued a fiery statement condemning Israel’s bombing campaign and warned the U.S. and European powers not to provoke a broader war. North Korea aligned itself with Iran, describing Israel and its Western allies as threats to global peace.

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