/* Base styles */
:root {
    /* Base Variables */
    --font-primary: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    --font-secondary: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    --font-size-base: 1rem;
    --container-max-width: 1320px;
    --border-radius-sm: 6px;
    --border-radius: 12px;
    --border-radius-lg: 18px;
    --transition-speed: 0.3s;
    --box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    --box-shadow-hover: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    
    /* Default theme (modern light) */
    --color-primary: #2563eb;
    --color-primary-light: #3b82f6;
    --color-primary-dark: #1d4ed8;
    --color-secondary: #64748b;
    --color-success: #10b981;
    --color-danger: #ef4444;
    --color-warning: #f59e0b;
    --color-info: #0ea5e9;
    --color-light: #f3f4f6;
    --color-dark: #1f2937;
    --color-background: #ffffff;
    --color-text: #334155;
    --color-text-muted: #64748b;
    --color-border: #e2e8f0;
    --color-heading: #111827;
    --color-link: #2563eb;
    --color-link-hover: #1d4ed8;
    --color-navbar: #ffffff;
    --color-navbar-text: #334155;
    --color-footer: #1f2937;
    --color-footer-text: #e2e8f0;
    --color-card: #ffffff;
    --color-card-text: #334155;
    --color-header-bg: #f8fafc;
    --color-header-text: #334155;
    --color-breaking-bg: #ef4444;
    --color-breaking-text: #ffffff;
    --color-featured-overlay: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
    --color-featured-gradient: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    --color-featured-text: #ffffff;
    --navbar-height: 72px;
    --ad-container-bg: #f8fafc;
    --ad-container-border: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Modern dark theme */
html[data-theme="dark"] {
    --color-primary: #3b82f6;
    --color-primary-light: #60a5fa;
    --color-primary-dark: #2563eb;
    --color-secondary: #94a3b8;
    --color-success: #34d399;
    --color-danger: #f87171;
    --color-warning: #fbbf24;
    --color-info: #38bdf8;
    --color-light: #334155;
    --color-dark: #f1f5f9;
	--color-black:#070b0f;
    --color-background: #0f172a;
    --color-text: #e2e8f0;
    --color-text-muted: #94a3b8;
    --color-border: #1e293b;
    --color-heading: #f1f5f9;
    --color-link: #60a5fa;
    --color-link-hover: #93c5fd;
    --color-navbar: #1e293b;
    --color-navbar-text: #f1f5f9;
    --color-footer: #0f172a;
    --color-footer-text: #e2e8f0;
    --color-card: #1e293b;
    --color-card-text: #e2e8f0;
    --color-header-bg: #1e293b;
    --color-header-text: #f1f5f9;
    --color-breaking-bg: #ef4444;
    --color-breaking-text: #f1f5f9;
    --color-featured-overlay: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
    --color-featured-gradient: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9) 0%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.5) 50%, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1) 100%);
    --color-featured-text: #f1f5f9;
    --box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    --box-shadow-hover: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
    --ad-container-bg: #1e293b;
    --ad-container-border: #334155;
}

/* Classic theme */
html[data-theme="classic"] {
    --font-primary: 'Georgia', serif;
    --font-secondary: 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --color-primary: #8b0000;
    --color-primary-light: #a52a2a;
    --color-primary-dark: #800000;
    --color-secondary: #4b4b4b;
    --color-success: #2e7d32;
    --color-danger: #c62828;
    --color-warning: #f9a825;
	--color-black:#070b0f;
    --color-info: #1565c0;
    --color-light: #f5f5f5;
    --color-dark: #212121;
    --color-background: #f5f5f5;
    --color-text: #212121;
    --color-text-muted: #454545;
    --color-border: #d0d0d0;
    --color-heading: #000000;
    --color-link: #8b0000;
    --color-link-hover: #5c0000;
    --color-navbar: #ffffff;
    --color-navbar-text: #212121;
    --color-footer: #212121;
    --color-footer-text: #f5f5f5;
    --color-card: #ffffff;
    --color-card-text: #212121;
    --color-header-bg: #ffffff;
    --color-header-text: #212121;
    --color-breaking-bg: #8b0000;
    --color-breaking-text: #ffffff;
    --color-featured-overlay: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    --color-featured-gradient: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.85) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    --color-featured-text: #ffffff;
    --box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --border-radius: 4px;
    --border-radius-sm: 2px;
    --border-radius-lg: 6px;
    --ad-container-bg: #f0f0f0;
    --ad-container-border: #d0d0d0;
}

/* Modern theme */
html[data-theme="modern"] {
    --color-primary: #6366f1;
    --color-primary-light: #818cf8;
    --color-primary-dark: #4f46e5;
    --color-secondary: #64748b;
    --color-success: #10b981;
    --color-danger: #ef4444;
    --color-warning: #f59e0b;
    --color-info: #3b82f6;
    --color-light: #f1f5f9;
    --color-dark: #1f2937;
    --color-background: #ffffff;
    --color-text: #334155;
    --color-text-muted: #64748b;
    --color-border: #e2e8f0;
    --color-heading: #0f172a;
    --color-link: #6366f1;
	--color-black:#070b0f;
    --color-link-hover: #4f46e5;
    --color-navbar: #ffffff;
    --color-navbar-text: #334155;
    --color-footer: #0f172a;
    --color-footer-text: #f1f5f9;
    --color-card: #ffffff;
    --color-card-text: #334155;
    --color-header-bg: #f8fafc;
    --color-header-text: #334155;
    --color-breaking-bg: #ef4444;
    --color-breaking-text: #ffffff;
    --color-featured-overlay: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
    --color-featured-gradient: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2) 50%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 100%);
    --color-featured-text: #ffffff;
    --box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
    --box-shadow-hover: 0 20px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    --border-radius-sm: 8px;
    --border-radius: 16px;
    --border-radius-lg: 24px;
    --ad-container-bg: #f1f5f9;
    --ad-container-border: #e2e8f0;
}

/* Base styles for all themes */
body {
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    color: var(--color-text);
    line-height: 1.8;
    font-weight: 400;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    padding-top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 1px);
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
    -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    color: var(--color-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.3;
    margin-top: 0;
}

a {
    color: var(--color-link);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color var(--transition-speed) ease, transform var(--transition-speed) ease;
}

a:hover {
    color: var(--color-link-hover);
    text-decoration: none;
}

img {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
}

.btn {
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    padding: 10px 24px;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
    border-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
    padding: 6px 14px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-outline-primary {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.btn-outline-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
}

.container {
    max-width: var(--container-max-width);
}

::selection {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
}

/* Navbar */
.navbar {
    background-color: var(--color-navbar);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    height: var(--navbar-height);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 0;
}

.navbar-scrolled {
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
    height: calc(var(--navbar-height) - 10px);
}

.navbar .navbar-brand {
    padding: 0;
}

.navbar .navbar-brand img {
    height: 45px;
    max-width: 180px;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.navbar .nav-link {
    color: var(--color-navbar-text);
    font-weight: 500;
    padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
    position: relative;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.navbar .nav-link:before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover:before,
.navbar .nav-link.active:before {
    width: calc(100% - 2rem);
}

.navbar .nav-link:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}
.navbar>.container>.show{
	background-color:var(--color-light);
}
.navbar .nav-link.active {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.navbar .dropdown-menu {
    background-color: var(--color-navbar);
    border-color: var (--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-top: 10px;
    border: none;
    animation: dropdownFadeIn 0.3s ease;
}

@keyframes dropdownFadeIn {
    from {
        opacity: 0;
        transform: translateY(-10px);
    }
    to {
        opacity: 1;
        transform: translateY(0);
    }
}

.navbar .dropdown-item {
    color: var(--color-navbar-text);
    padding: 10px 20px;
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.navbar .dropdown-item:hover {
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.navbar-toggler {
    border: none;
    padding: 0;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--color-navbar-text);
}

.navbar-toggler:focus {
    box-shadow: none;
}

.navbar-search-btn {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--color-navbar-text);
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    transition: color 0.2s ease;
    padding: 0.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.navbar-search-btn:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.search-overlay {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.95);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    z-index: 9999;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.search-overlay.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.search-form {
    width: 80%;
    max-width: 600px;
    position: relative;
}

.search-input {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    padding: 15px 50px 15px 0;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.search-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--color-primary);
    outline: none;
}

.search-input::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}

.search-submit {
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.search-close {
    position: absolute;
    top: 30px;
    right: 30px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: white;
    font-size: 2rem;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.navbar .btn-subscribe {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    padding: 8px 16px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.navbar .btn-subscribe:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Breaking News */
.breaking-news {
    background-color: var(--color-breaking-bg);
    padding: 0;
    height: 40px;
    overflow: hidden;
	padding-top: 10px;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.breaking-news-label {
    background-color: var(--color-black);
    color: var(--color-breaking-text);
    padding: 0 15px;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.breaking-news-content {
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
    color: var(--color-breaking-text);
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Header Area */
.header-area {
    background-color: var(--color-header-bg);
    padding: 2rem 0;
}

/* Featured Articles */
.featured-area {
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
}

.featured-main {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    height: 500px;
    background-color: var(--color-light);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
}

.featured-main:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.featured-main-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.featured-main:hover .featured-main-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--color-featured-gradient);
    padding: 40px 30px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
}

.featured-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    padding: 5px 12px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
	max-width:60px;
	text-align: center;
	margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.featured-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-featured-text);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.featured-excerpt {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.featured-meta {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    display: flex;
    gap: 20px;
}

.featured-meta i {
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.featured-secondary {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    height: 240px;
    background-color: var(--color-light);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
}

.featured-secondary:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.featured-secondary-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.featured-secondary:hover .featured-secondary-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.featured-secondary .featured-overlay {
    padding: 20px;
}

.featured-secondary .featured-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.featured-secondary .featured-category {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* Category Sections */
.section-title {
    position: relative;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    color: var(--color-heading);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.section-title:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 70px;
    height: 4px;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 2px;
}

.section-title .view-all {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--color-primary);
    font-family: var(--font-primary);
}

.section-title .view-all:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary-dark);
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.category-section {
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    position: relative;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    background-color: var(--color-card);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.category-section:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
}

.category-section .section-title {
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-bottom: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 25px;
}

.category-section .section-title:after {
    bottom: -2px;
}

.article-card {
    background-color: var(--color-card);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    height: 100%;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    border: none;
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
}

.article-card-img-container {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 220px;
}

.article-card-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card-img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.article-card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.article-card-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    width: 80px;
    text-align: center;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card-category {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.article-card-title {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    color: var(--color-heading);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-card:hover .article-card-title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.article-card-excerpt {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.article-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    padding-top: 1rem;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.article-card-meta span {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.article-card-meta i {
    margin-right: 5px;
}

.article-card-meta .author-img {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    margin-right: 8px;
}

/* List Articles */
.article-list-item {
    display: flex;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.article-list-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.article-list-img {
    width: 120px;
    height: 90px;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    margin-right: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.article-list-item:hover .article-list-img {
    transform: scale(1.05);
}

.article-list-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.article-list-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.article-list-item:hover .article-list-title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.article-list-meta {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.article-list-meta i {
    margin-right: 4px;
}

/* Splide Carousel */
.splide {
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.splide__arrow {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    opacity: 1;
    height: 3rem;
    width: 3rem;
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.splide__arrow svg {
    fill: white;
    height: 1rem;
    width: 1rem;
}

.splide__arrow:hover {
    background: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

.splide__pagination__page {
    background: var(--color-border);
}

.splide__pagination__page.is-active {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    transform: scale(1.5);
}

/* Sidebar */
.sticky-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 20px);
    max-height: calc(100vh - var(--navbar-height) - 40px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    padding-right: 5px;
    z-index: 100;
}

.sticky-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 5px;
}

.sticky-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}

.sticky-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background-color: var(--color-border);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.sticky-sidebar:hover::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.sidebar-section {
    background-color: var(--color-card);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    padding: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.sidebar-section:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
}

.sidebar-title {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    color: var(--color-heading);
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
}

.trending-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.trending-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.trending-item:last-child {
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: none;
}

.trending-count {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var (--color-primary);
    margin-right: 1rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    line-height: 1;
    font-family: var(--font-secondary);
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.trending-content {
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.trending-title {
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 1.4;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.trending-item:hover .trending-title {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.trending-meta {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.trending-meta i {
    margin-right: 4px;
}

/* Category Tags */
.category-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 10px;
}

.category-tag {
    background-color: var(--color-light);
    color: var(--color-text);
    padding: 10px 16px;
    border-radius: 30px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.category-tag i {
    margin-right: 5px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.category-tag:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

/* Newsletter */
.newsletter-section {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    padding: 3rem 0;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.newsletter-content {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 700px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.newsletter-title {
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.newsletter-description {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.newsletter-form {
    display: flex;
    margin-top: 2rem;
    max-width: 600px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.newsletter-input {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 200px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm) 0 0 var(--border-radius-sm);
    background-color: white;
    border: none;
    color: var(--color-text);
    padding: 15px 20px;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
}

.newsletter-input::placeholder {
    color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.newsletter-btn {
    border-radius: 0 var(--border-radius-sm) var(--border-radius-sm) 0;
    background-color: var(--color-black);
    border: none;
    color: white;
    padding: 0 25px;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.newsletter-btn:hover {
    background-color: black;
    transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Sidebar Newsletter */
.sidebar-newsletter {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1rem 0;
}

.sidebar-newsletter p {
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-form .form-control {
    background-color: var(--color-light);
    border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    padding: 12px 15px;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.sidebar-newsletter-form .btn {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px;
}

/* Form message element styling */
.form-message {
    margin-top: 1rem;
    width: 100%;
}

/* Newsletter form responsive styles */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .newsletter-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    
    .newsletter-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .newsletter-form {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: center;
        width: 90%;
        max-width: 400px;
    }
    
    .newsletter-input {
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .newsletter-btn {
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    }
}

/* Footer */
.footer {
    background-color: var(--color-footer);
    color: var(--color-footer-text);
    padding: 4rem 0 1rem;
    position: relative;
}

.footer:before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, var(--color-primary-light) 100%);
}

.footer-logo {
    height: 45px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    /* filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.9); */
}

.footer-text {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

.footer-header {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: white;
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
    display: inline-block;
}

.footer-header:after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 40px;
    height: 3px;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.footer-links {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
}

.footer-links li {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-links li:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.footer-links a {
    color: var(--color-footer-text);
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.footer-links a i {
    margin-right: 8px;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary-light);
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.social-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

.social-links a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    color: var(--color-footer-text);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.social-links a:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    transform: translateY(-5px);
}

.footer-bottom {
    padding-top: 2rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
}

.footer-bottom-links {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 20px;
    margin: 1rem 0;
}

.footer-bottom-links a {
    color: var(--color-footer-text);
    opacity: 0.8;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-bottom-links a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

/* Responsive styles */
@media (max-width: 1199.98px) {
    .featured-main {
        height: 450px;
    }
    
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary {
        height: 215px;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .article-card-img-container {
        height: 200px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .featured-main {
        height: 400px;
        margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary {
        height: 200px;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary .featured-title {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .article-card-img-container {
        height: 180px;
    }
    
    .article-card-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .navbar .nav-link:before {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .navbar .nav-link {
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    }
    
    .navbar .dropdown-menu {
        border: none;
        background-color: transparent;
        box-shadow: none;
        padding-left: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .navbar .dropdown-item {
        padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
        color: var(--color-navbar-text);
    }
    
    .navbar .dropdown-item:hover {
        background-color: transparent;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .featured-main {
        height: 350px;
    }
    
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary {
        height: 180px;
    }
    
    .featured-excerpt {
        -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
        margin-bottom: 10px;
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .featured-overlay {
        padding: 20px;
    }
    
    .newsletter-title {
        font-size: 1.75rem;
    }
    
    .newsletter-description {
        font-size: 1rem;
    }
    
    .newsletter-form {
        flex-direction: column;
    }
    
    .newsletter-input {
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    
    .newsletter-btn {
        width: 100%;
        border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }
    
    .footer {
        padding-top: 3rem;
    }
    
    .footer-header {
        margin-top: 1.5rem;
    }

    .ad-container {
        padding: 15px;
        margin: 1.5rem 0; /* Adjust margin for smaller screens */
    }
    
    .ad-container img {
        max-height: 200px;
    }
    
    #remainingArticlesContainer {
        width: 100%;
    }
    
    .article-item {
        width: 100%;
        max-width: 450px;
        margin-left: auto;
        margin-right: auto;
    }
    
    .category-section {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
    
    .quick-links-section li {
        flex: 0 0 100%;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .featured-main {
        height: 300px;
    }
    
    .featured-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary {
        height: 160px;
    }
    
    .featured-secondary .featured-title {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .article-list-img {
        width: 100px;
        height: 75px;
    }
    
    .article-list-title {
        font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .featured-category,
    .article-card-category {
        font-size: 0.65rem;
        padding: 3px 8px;
      
    }
    
    .article-card-title {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .article-card-body {
        padding: 1.25rem;
    }
    
    .trending-count {
        font-size: 1.5rem;
    }
    
    .trending-title {
        font-size: 0.9rem;
    }
    
    .breaking-news-label {
        padding: 0 10px;
        font-size: 0.7rem;
    }
    
    .sidebar-title {
        font-size: 1.15rem;
    }
}

/* Breaking News ticker animation */
.ticker-wrap {
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 0;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.ticker {
    display: flex;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding-right: 100%;
    animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
}

.ticker-item {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0 30px;
    position: relative;
}

.ticker-item:not(:last-child):after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    right: 0;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    width: 6px;
    height: 6px;
    background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

@keyframes ticker {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }
    100% {
        transform: translateX(-100%);
    }
}

/* Theme Switcher */
.theme-switcher {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    z-index: 99;
    transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.theme-switcher:hover {
    background-color: var(--primary-color);
    color: white;
}

.theme-options {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 70px;
    left: 20px;
    background-color: var(--color-background); 
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: var(--card-shadow);
    padding: 0.75rem;
    z-index: 99;
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    transition: background-color 0.3s;
}

.theme-options.show {
    display: flex;
}

.theme-option {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s, color 0.3s;
}

.theme-option:hover {
    background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.theme-option.active {
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
}

.theme-option i {
    margin-right: 0.5rem;
}

/* Animated elements */
.animate-fade-up {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.animate-fade-up.in-view {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Highlight component */
.highlight-card {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius);
    height: 280px;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.highlight-img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.6s ease;
}

.highlight-card:hover .highlight-img {
    transform: scale(1.08);
}

.highlight-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: var(--color-featured-gradient);
    padding: 25px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.highlight-category {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
    color: white;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    padding: 4px 10px;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.highlight-title {
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: white;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.4;
}

.highlight-meta {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
    font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Back to top button */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 20px;
    right: 20px;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    background-color: var(--color-primary); /* Correct variable */
    color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.3s, visibility 0.3s, background-color 0.3s;
    z-index: 9998;
}

.back-to-top.show {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background-color: darken(var(--primary-color), 10%);
    color: var(--color-primary-dark)
}

/* Custom scrollbar */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 10px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: var(--color-background);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: var(--color-primary);
    border-radius: 5px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: var(--color-primary-dark);
}

/* Advertisement Container */
.ad-container {
    position: relative;
    background-color: var(--ad-container-bg, var(--color-light)); /* Use theme variable or fallback */
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    padding: 20px;
    margin: 2rem 0;
    text-align: center; /* Center content */
    border: 1px solid var(--ad-container-border, var(--color-border)); /* Use theme variable or fallback */
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.ad-container:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: var(--box-shadow-hover);
}

.ad-container .text-muted {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    font-weight: 600;
    opacity: 0.6;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.ad-container img, 
.ad-container .ad-image {
    max-width: 100%;
    height: auto;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: block;
    max-height: 250px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.ad-container:hover img,
.ad-container:hover .ad-image {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.ad-container .btn,
.ad-container .ad-button {
    margin-top: 15px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 8px 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.ad-container .btn:hover,
.ad-container .ad-button:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.ad-title {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--color-heading);
}

.ad-content {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
}

.ad-image-link {
    display: block;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: var(--border-radius-sm);
}

/* Remaining Articles Section */
.remaining-articles-section {
    margin-bottom: 3.5rem;
    width: 100%;
}

 

/* Loading Spinner */
#loadMoreSpinner {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    padding: 2rem 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.spinner-border {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    width: 3rem;
    height: 3rem;
}

/* Article Item in Remaining Articles */
.article-item {
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.article-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-10px);
}

/* Footer Quick Links */
.quick-links-section ul {
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.quick-links-section li {
    flex: 0 0 50%;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.quick-links-section a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: var(--color-footer-text);
    opacity: 0.9;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.quick-links-section a i {
    margin-right: 8px;
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.quick-links-section a:hover {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateX(5px);
    color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

/* Sidebar Pages List */
.sidebar-section .list-group-item {
    background: transparent;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-color: var(--color-border);
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.sidebar-section .list-group-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(8px);
}

.sidebar-section .list-group-item a {
    color: var(--color-text);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.sidebar-section .list-group-item a:hover {
    color: var(--color-primary);
}

.sidebar-section .list-group-item a i {
    color: var(--color-primary);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.sidebar-section .list-group-item:hover a i {
    transform: rotate(10deg);
}

/* UI Improvements for Remaining Articles */
.remaining-articles-section .section-title {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.remaining-articles-section .section-title:after {
    left: 50%;
}

/* Sticky sidebar */
/* .sticky-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 20px);
    max-height: calc(100vh - var(--navbar-height) - 40px);
    overflow-y: auto;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    padding-right: 5px;
}

.sticky-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 5px;
}

.sticky-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}

.sticky-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background-color: var(--color-border);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

/* Override sticky-sidebar to account for navbar height and ensure sticky behavior */
/* @media (min-width: 992px) {
    .sticky-sidebar {
        position: -webkit-sticky !important;
        position: sticky !important;
        top: calc(var(--navbar-height) + 20px) !important;
    }
} */