    /* ============================================================
       FUTURE MEMORY — Design System
       Aesthetic: Editorial Luxury × Desert Earth
       Primary: Deep olive-gold (#8B9A2E → brand color from logo)
       Accent: Warm amber, charcoal ink, aged parchment
    ============================================================ */

    /* ── CSS Custom Properties ── */
    :root {
      --brand:        #8B9A2E;
      --brand-dark:   #5E6A1A;
      --brand-light:  #B8C84A;
      --gold:         #C9A227;
      --ink:          #1A1A18;
      --ink-soft:     #2E2E2A;
      --ink-muted:    #5A5A52;
      --parchment:    #F7F4EC;
      --cream:        #FDFBF5;
      --warm-white:   #FFFFFF;
      --border:       rgba(139,154,46,0.18);
      --shadow-sm:    0 2px 12px rgba(26,26,24,0.08);
      --shadow-md:    0 8px 32px rgba(26,26,24,0.12);
      --shadow-lg:    0 20px 60px rgba(26,26,24,0.16);

      --ff:           'Tajawal', sans-serif;
      --fs-xs:        0.75rem;
      --fs-sm:        0.875rem;
      --fs-base:      1rem;
      --fs-md:        1.125rem;
      --fs-lg:        1.375rem;
      --fs-xl:        1.75rem;
      --fs-2xl:       2.25rem;
      --fs-3xl:       3rem;
      --fs-hero:      clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);

      --radius-sm:    4px;
      --radius-md:    10px;
      --radius-lg:    20px;
      --radius-full:  9999px;

      --nav-h:        68px;
      --transition:   0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
    }

    /* ── Reset & Base ── */
    *, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

    html {
      scroll-behavior: smooth;
      font-size: 16px;
    }

    body {
      font-family: var(--ff);
      background: var(--cream);
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.7;
      overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* RTL / LTR toggle */
    [dir="ltr"] { direction: ltr; text-align: left; }
    [dir="rtl"] { direction: rtl; text-align: right; }

    img { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
    a  { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
    button { font-family: var(--ff); cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
    ul, ol { list-style: none; }

    /* ── Utility Classes ── */
    .container {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 1280px;
      margin: 0 auto;
      padding: 0 20px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) { .container { padding: 0 40px; } }

    .section-title {
      font-size: var(--fs-xl);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--ink);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
    }
    .section-title::before {
      content: '';
      display: block;
      width: 5px;
      height: 1.2em;
      background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--brand), var(--gold));
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .badge {
      display: inline-block;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 3px 10px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .badge-brand  { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }
    .badge-gold   { background: var(--gold);  color: #fff; }
    .badge-dark   { background: var(--ink);   color: #fff; }
    .badge-outline{ border: 1.5px solid var(--brand); color: var(--brand); background: transparent; }

    .btn {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      font-family: var(--ff);
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      padding: 10px 22px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .btn-primary {
      background: var(--brand);
      color: #fff;
    }
    .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--brand-dark); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .btn-outline {
      border: 2px solid var(--brand);
      color: var(--brand);
    }
    .btn-outline:hover { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }

    /* ── Grain Overlay ── */
    body::before {
      content: '';
      position: fixed; inset: 0;
      background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg viewBox='0 0 200 200' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.9' numOctaves='4' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.03'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
      pointer-events: none;
      z-index: 9999;
      opacity: 0.4;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       TOP BAR
    ============================================================ */
    .topbar {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      padding: 6px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    }
    .topbar__inner {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
    }
    .topbar__date { opacity: 0.6; }
    .topbar__social { display: flex; gap: 14px; align-items: center; }
    .topbar__social a {
      opacity: 0.6;
      transition: opacity 0.2s;
      font-size: 13px;
    }
    .topbar__social a:hover { opacity: 1; }

    /* ============================================================
       NAVBAR
    ============================================================ */
    .navbar {
      position: sticky;
      top: 0;
      z-index: 900;
      background: rgba(253,251,245,0.92);
      backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      height: var(--nav-h);
      transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
    }
    .navbar.scrolled { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .navbar__inner {
      height: 100%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    /* Logo */
    .navbar__logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .navbar__logo img {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      object-fit: contain;
    }
    .navbar__logo-text { line-height: 1.2; }
    .navbar__logo-ar {
      font-size: 1.05rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--brand-dark);
      display: block;
    }
    .navbar__logo-en {
      font-size: 0.62rem;
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      display: block;
    }

    /* Nav Links */
    .navbar__nav {
      display: none;
      gap: 4px;
      align-items: center;
    }
    @media (min-width: 900px) { .navbar__nav { display: flex; } }
    .navbar__nav a {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      padding: 6px 14px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      transition: var(--transition);
      position: relative;
    }
    .navbar__nav a:hover,
    .navbar__nav a.active {
      color: var(--brand);
      background: rgba(139,154,46,0.08);
    }
    .navbar__nav a.active::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -2px; left: 50%;
      transform: translateX(-50%);
      width: 5px; height: 5px;
      background: var(--brand);
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

    /* Actions */
    .navbar__actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 10px;
    }

    /* Lang Toggle */
    .lang-toggle {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      background: var(--parchment);
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      padding: 3px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .lang-toggle button {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 4px 12px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      transition: var(--transition);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
    }
    .lang-toggle button.active {
      background: var(--brand);
      color: #fff;
    }

    /* Search */
    .search-btn {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--parchment);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .search-btn:hover { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; }

    /* Hamburger */
    .hamburger {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      gap: 5px;
      width: 36px; height: 36px;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }
    @media (min-width: 900px) { .hamburger { display: none; } }
    .hamburger span {
      display: block;
      width: 22px; height: 2px;
      background: var(--ink);
      border-radius: 2px;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
    .hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

    /* Mobile Menu */
    .mobile-menu {
      position: fixed;
      top: var(--nav-h);
      inset-inline: 0;
      background: var(--cream);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 20px;
      transform: translateY(-110%);
      transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
      z-index: 800;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }
    .mobile-menu.open { transform: translateY(0); }
    .mobile-menu a {
      display: block;
      font-size: var(--fs-md);
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 14px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .mobile-menu a:last-child { border: none; }
    .mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--brand); }

    /* ============================================================
       SEARCH OVERLAY
    ============================================================ */
    .search-overlay {
      position: fixed; inset: 0;
      background: rgba(26,26,24,0.85);
      backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
      z-index: 1000;
      display: flex;
      align-items: flex-start;
      justify-content: center;
      padding-top: 80px;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .search-overlay.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
    .search-box {
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 680px;
      margin: 0 20px;
    }
    .search-box input {
      width: 100%;
      background: var(--cream);
      border: none;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 18px 24px;
      font-family: var(--ff);
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      color: var(--ink);
      outline: none;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }
    .search-close {
      margin-top: 20px;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       BREAKING NEWS TICKER
    ============================================================ */
    .breaking {
      background: var(--brand);
      color: #fff;
      padding: 10px 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .breaking__inner {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 0;
    }
    .breaking__label {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      font-weight: 900;
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 4px 16px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      margin-inline-end: 20px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .ticker-wrap { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; }
    .ticker {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0;
      animation: ticker 30s linear infinite;
      white-space: nowrap;
    }
    .ticker:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
    .ticker span {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 500;
      padding: 0 32px;
      border-inline-end: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    .ticker span:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
    @keyframes ticker {
      0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }
    [dir="ltr"] .ticker { animation-name: tickerLTR; }
    @keyframes tickerLTR {
      0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
      100% { transform: translateX(-50%); }
    }

    /* ============================================================
       HERO SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    .hero {
      padding: 48px 0 56px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .hero__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .hero__grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr;
        grid-template-rows: auto auto;
        gap: 20px;
      }
    }

    /* Main Featured Card */
    .hero-main {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      aspect-ratio: 16/10;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .hero-main { grid-row: span 2; aspect-ratio: auto; min-height: 480px; }
    }
    .hero-main img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.6s ease;
    }
    .hero-main:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
    .hero-main__overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(26,26,24,0.88) 0%, rgba(26,26,24,0.1) 60%);
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: flex-end;
      padding: 28px;
    }
    .hero-main__category {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand-light);
      letter-spacing: 0.1em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .hero-main__title {
      font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 1.8rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.4;
      margin-bottom: 14px;
    }
    .hero-main__meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
    }
    .hero-main__meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }

    /* Side Cards */
    .hero-side {
      position: relative;
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
    }
    .hero-side img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.5s ease;
    }
    .hero-side:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .hero-side__overlay {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(26,26,24,0.82) 0%, rgba(26,26,24,0.05) 55%);
      display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end;
      padding: 18px;
    }
    .hero-side__category {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand-light);
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .hero-side__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.45;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       CATEGORY NAV BAR
    ============================================================ */
    .cat-nav {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .cat-nav__inner {
      display: flex;
      gap: 0;
      overflow-x: auto;
      scrollbar-width: none;
      -ms-overflow-style: none;
    }
    .cat-nav__inner::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
    .cat-nav__item {
      flex-shrink: 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      padding: 14px 22px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
      transition: var(--transition);
      cursor: pointer;
      letter-spacing: 0.03em;
      text-transform: uppercase;
    }
    .cat-nav__item .icon { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    .cat-nav__item:hover { color: var(--brand); }
    .cat-nav__item.active {
      color: var(--brand);
      border-bottom-color: var(--brand);
    }

    /* ============================================================
       INVESTIGATIONS SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    .investigations { padding: 64px 0; background: var(--cream); }

    .investigations__grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 24px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 640px)  { .investigations__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) { .investigations__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

    .invest-card {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: var(--transition);
      cursor: pointer;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .invest-card:hover {
      transform: translateY(-6px);
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    }
    .invest-card__img {
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .invest-card__img img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.5s;
    }
    .invest-card:hover .invest-card__img img { transform: scale(1.06); }
    .invest-card__img-badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: 12px;
      inset-inline-start: 12px;
    }
    .invest-card__body { padding: 20px; }
    .invest-card__category {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .invest-card__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-md);
      font-weight: 700;
      line-height: 1.5;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .invest-card:hover .invest-card__title { color: var(--brand-dark); }
    .invest-card__excerpt {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .invest-card__footer {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding-top: 14px;
    }
    .invest-card__author { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-weight: 600; }
    .invest-card__author-avatar {
      width: 28px; height: 28px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       FEATURED ARTICLE — Wide
    ============================================================ */
    .featured-article {
      padding: 0 0 64px;
    }
    .featured-article__card {
      background: var(--ink);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      overflow: hidden;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      min-height: 320px;
      position: relative;
      cursor: pointer;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) {
      .featured-article__card { grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; }
    }
    .featured-article__img {
      aspect-ratio: 4/3;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) { .featured-article__img { aspect-ratio: auto; } }
    .featured-article__img img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      opacity: 0.7;
      transition: opacity 0.4s, transform 0.6s;
    }
    .featured-article__card:hover .featured-article__img img {
      opacity: 0.85;
      transform: scale(1.03);
    }
    .featured-article__body {
      padding: 40px;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 16px;
      position: relative;
    }
    .featured-article__body::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      inset-inline-start: 0; top: 20%; bottom: 20%;
      width: 1px;
      background: rgba(139,154,46,0.3);
    }
    .featured-article__eyebrow {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand-light);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    }
    .featured-article__title {
      font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.45;
    }
    .featured-article__excerpt {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      line-height: 1.7;
    }
    .featured-article__meta {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
      margin-top: 4px;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       TWO-COLUMN: ARTICLES + SIDEBAR
    ============================================================ */
    .main-content { padding: 0 0 64px; }
    .main-content__layout {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) {
      .main-content__layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr 340px; }
    }

    /* Article List */
    .article-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 24px; }

    .article-item {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 120px 1fr;
      gap: 16px;
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      overflow: hidden;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      transition: var(--transition);
      cursor: pointer;
    }
    @media (min-width: 480px) { .article-item { grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr; } }
    .article-item:hover { transform: translateX(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    [dir="ltr"] .article-item:hover { transform: translateX(4px); }
    .article-item__img {
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .article-item__img img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      transition: transform 0.5s;
    }
    .article-item:hover .article-item__img img { transform: scale(1.08); }
    .article-item__body {
      padding: 16px 16px 16px 0;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    [dir="ltr"] .article-item__body { padding: 16px 0 16px 16px; }
    .article-item__category {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--brand);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    }
    .article-item__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.5;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .article-item:hover .article-item__title { color: var(--brand-dark); }
    .article-item__meta {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      display: flex; gap: 10px;
    }

    /* Load More */
    .load-more {
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 12px;
    }

    /* ── Sidebar ── */
    .sidebar { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 28px; }

    .widget {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 24px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
    }
    .widget__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--ink);
      text-transform: uppercase;
      letter-spacing: 0.08em;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      padding-bottom: 12px;
      border-bottom: 2px solid var(--brand);
    }

    /* Trending Widget */
    .trending-item {
      display: flex;
      gap: 14px;
      align-items: flex-start;
      padding: 12px 0;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .trending-item:last-child { border: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
    .trending-item:hover { opacity: 0.75; }
    .trending-item__num {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: var(--border);
      line-height: 1;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      min-width: 28px;
    }
    .trending-item__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 600;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.5;
    }
    .trending-item:hover .trending-item__title { color: var(--brand-dark); }
    .trending-item__date {
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      margin-top: 3px;
    }

    /* Newsletter Widget */
    .newsletter-widget { background: var(--ink); border-color: transparent; }
    .newsletter-widget .widget__title { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); border-color: var(--brand); }
    .newsletter-widget h3 {
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 8px;
    }
    .newsletter-widget p {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .newsletter-form { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
    .newsletter-form input {
      width: 100%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      padding: 10px 16px;
      font-family: var(--ff);
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: #fff;
      outline: none;
      transition: border-color 0.2s;
    }
    .newsletter-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
    .newsletter-form input:focus { border-color: var(--brand); }
    .newsletter-form .btn-primary { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }

    /* Tags Widget */
    .tags-list { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
    .tag {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 600;
      padding: 5px 14px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .tag:hover { border-color: var(--brand); color: var(--brand); background: rgba(139,154,46,0.06); }

    /* ============================================================
       MEDIA SECTION — Videos, Images, Audio
    ============================================================ */
    .media-section { padding: 64px 0; background: var(--parchment); }

    .media-tabs {
      display: flex;
      gap: 6px;
      margin-bottom: 32px;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
    }
    .media-tab {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      padding: 8px 20px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      border: 2px solid var(--border);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: var(--transition);
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
    }
    .media-tab.active,
    .media-tab:hover {
      border-color: var(--brand);
      color: var(--brand);
      background: rgba(139,154,46,0.07);
    }
    .media-tab.active { background: var(--brand); color: #fff; border-color: var(--brand); }

    .media-panel { display: none; }
    .media-panel.active { display: block; }

    /* Video Grid */
    .video-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 640px)  { .video-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) { .video-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

    .video-card {
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      overflow: hidden;
      background: var(--ink);
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .video-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .video-card__thumb {
      aspect-ratio: 16/9;
      overflow: hidden;
      position: relative;
    }
    .video-card__thumb img {
      width: 100%; height: 100%;
      object-fit: cover;
      opacity: 0.75;
      transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.5s;
    }
    .video-card:hover .video-card__thumb img { opacity: 0.9; transform: scale(1.04); }
    .video-play {
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    }
    .video-play-btn {
      width: 52px; height: 52px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
      transition: transform 0.2s;
    }
    .video-card:hover .video-play-btn { transform: scale(1.1); }
    .video-play-btn svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; fill: var(--brand-dark); margin-inline-start: 3px; }
    .video-duration {
      position: absolute;
      bottom: 8px; inset-inline-end: 10px;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      background: rgba(0,0,0,0.65);
      padding: 2px 7px;
      border-radius: 3px;
    }
    .video-card__body { padding: 14px; }
    .video-card__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.45;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }
    .video-card__meta { font-size: 0.68rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); }

    /* Photo Grid */
    .photo-grid {
      columns: 2;
      column-gap: 12px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 768px) { .photo-grid { columns: 3; } }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) { .photo-grid { columns: 4; } }
    .photo-item {
      break-inside: avoid;
      margin-bottom: 12px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      overflow: hidden;
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
    }
    .photo-item img {
      width: 100%;
      display: block;
      transition: transform 0.5s;
    }
    .photo-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
    .photo-item__caption {
      position: absolute; bottom: 0; inset-inline: 0;
      background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(26,26,24,0.8), transparent);
      padding: 16px 10px 10px;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
      font-weight: 500;
      opacity: 0;
      transition: opacity 0.3s;
    }
    .photo-item:hover .photo-item__caption { opacity: 1; }

    /* Audio List */
    .audio-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }

    .audio-item {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      padding: 18px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 16px;
      cursor: pointer;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .audio-item:hover { border-color: var(--brand); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
    .audio-play-btn {
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: var(--brand);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      transition: transform 0.2s, background 0.2s;
    }
    .audio-item:hover .audio-play-btn { background: var(--brand-dark); transform: scale(1.07); }
    .audio-play-btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: #fff; margin-inline-start: 3px; }
    .audio-item.playing .audio-play-btn { background: var(--gold); }
    .audio-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
    .audio-title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin-bottom: 4px;
      white-space: nowrap;
      overflow: hidden;
      text-overflow: ellipsis;
    }
    .audio-meta { font-size: 0.68rem; color: var(--ink-muted); }
    .audio-waveform {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 2px;
      height: 32px;
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }
    .audio-waveform span {
      display: block;
      width: 3px;
      background: var(--border);
      border-radius: 2px;
      animation: none;
    }
    .audio-item.playing .audio-waveform span {
      background: var(--brand);
      animation: wave 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
    }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(1) { height: 40%; animation-delay: 0s; }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(2) { height: 70%; animation-delay: 0.1s; }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(3) { height: 100%; animation-delay: 0.2s; }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(4) { height: 60%; animation-delay: 0.3s; }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(5) { height: 80%; animation-delay: 0.15s; }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(6) { height: 45%; animation-delay: 0.25s; }
    .audio-waveform span:nth-child(7) { height: 65%; animation-delay: 0.05s; }
    @keyframes wave {
      0%, 100% { transform: scaleY(0.6); }
      50%       { transform: scaleY(1.0); }
    }
    .audio-duration {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    /* ============================================================
       OPINION SECTION
    ============================================================ */
    .opinion-section { padding: 64px 0; }

    .opinion-grid {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 20px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 640px)  { .opinion-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) { .opinion-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); } }

    .opinion-card {
      background: var(--warm-white);
      border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
      padding: 24px;
      border: 1px solid var(--border);
      transition: var(--transition);
      cursor: pointer;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .opinion-card::before {
      content: '"';
      position: absolute;
      top: -10px;
      inset-inline-end: 16px;
      font-size: 7rem;
      font-weight: 900;
      color: rgba(139,154,46,0.07);
      line-height: 1;
      font-family: Georgia, serif;
    }
    .opinion-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
    .opinion-card__author {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      margin-bottom: 16px;
    }
    .opinion-card__avatar {
      width: 48px; height: 48px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      object-fit: cover;
      border: 2px solid var(--brand);
    }
    .opinion-card__name {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
    }
    .opinion-card__role {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
    }
    .opinion-card__title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      line-height: 1.55;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }
    .opinion-card:hover .opinion-card__title { color: var(--brand-dark); }
    .opinion-card__excerpt {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      line-height: 1.65;
      display: -webkit-box;
      -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
      -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .opinion-card__footer {
      margin-top: 16px;
      font-size: 0.68rem;
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .opinion-card__read {
      color: var(--brand);
      font-weight: 700;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      transition: gap 0.2s;
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
    }
    .opinion-card:hover .opinion-card__read { gap: 8px; }

    /* ============================================================
       FOOTER
    ============================================================ */
    .footer {
      background: var(--ink);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
      padding-top: 64px;
    }
    .footer__top {
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
      padding-bottom: 48px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    }
    @media (min-width: 640px)  { .footer__top { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) { .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; } }

    .footer__brand { }
    .footer__brand-logo {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 18px;
    }
    .footer__brand-logo img { width: 44px; filter: brightness(0) invert(1) opacity(0.8); }
    .footer__brand-name { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 900; color: #fff; }
    .footer__brand-desc {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      line-height: 1.7;
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
      margin-bottom: 24px;
    }
    .footer__social { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
    .footer__social-btn {
      width: 38px; height: 38px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
      border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      font-size: 0.85rem;
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .footer__social-btn:hover { background: var(--brand); border-color: var(--brand); }

    .footer__col-title {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #fff;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    }
    .footer__links { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
    .footer__links a {
      font-size: var(--fs-sm);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
      transition: color 0.2s;
    }
    .footer__links a:hover { color: var(--brand-light); }

    .footer__bottom {
      padding: 20px 0;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      flex-wrap: wrap;
      gap: 12px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    }
    .footer__bottom a { color: var(--brand-light); }

    /* ============================================================
       PAGE TRANSITIONS & ANIMATIONS
    ============================================================ */
    .fade-in {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(24px);
      transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
    }
    .fade-in.visible {
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
    }

    /* Stagger children */
    .stagger > * { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease; }
    .stagger.visible > *:nth-child(1) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.05s; }
    .stagger.visible > *:nth-child(2) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.12s; }
    .stagger.visible > *:nth-child(3) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.19s; }
    .stagger.visible > *:nth-child(4) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.26s; }
    .stagger.visible > *:nth-child(5) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.33s; }
    .stagger.visible > *:nth-child(6) { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition-delay: 0.40s; }

    /* ============================================================
       ARTICLE PAGE (hidden by default)
    ============================================================ */
    .page { display: none; }
    .page.active { display: block; }

    .article-hero {
      background: var(--ink);
      padding: 64px 0 48px;
      position: relative;
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .article-hero::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute; inset: 0;
      background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 50%, rgba(139,154,46,0.15) 0%, transparent 70%);
    }
    .article-hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: 800px; }
    .article-hero__breadcrumb {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .article-hero__breadcrumb a { color: var(--brand-light); }
    .article-hero__title {
      font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.8rem);
      font-weight: 900;
      color: #fff;
      line-height: 1.35;
      margin-bottom: 20px;
    }
    .article-hero__meta {
      display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 20px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    }
    .article-hero__meta span { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }

    .article-body {
      padding: 48px 0 64px;
      display: grid;
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
      gap: 40px;
    }
    @media (min-width: 1024px) { .article-body { grid-template-columns: 1fr 300px; } }

    .article-content { max-width: 760px; }
    .article-content .lead {
      font-size: var(--fs-md);
      font-weight: 500;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      line-height: 1.75;
      border-inline-start: 3px solid var(--brand);
      padding-inline-start: 18px;
      margin-bottom: 28px;
    }
    .article-content p {
      font-size: var(--fs-base);
      color: var(--ink-soft);
      line-height: 1.85;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
    }
    .article-content h2 {
      font-size: var(--fs-xl);
      font-weight: 800;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 36px 0 16px;
    }
    .article-content h3 {
      font-size: var(--fs-lg);
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--ink);
      margin: 28px 0 12px;
    }
    .article-content blockquote {
      background: var(--parchment);
      border-inline-start: 4px solid var(--brand);
      border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
      padding: 20px 24px;
      margin: 28px 0;
      font-size: var(--fs-md);
      font-style: italic;
      color: var(--ink-soft);
    }
    .article-content figure {
      margin: 32px 0;
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      overflow: hidden;
    }
    .article-content figure img { width: 100%; border-radius: var(--radius-md); }
    .article-content figcaption {
      font-size: var(--fs-xs);
      color: var(--ink-muted);
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 8px;
    }

    .article-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; margin: 32px 0; }

    .article-share {
      display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap;
      padding: 20px;
      background: var(--parchment);
      border-radius: var(--radius-md);
      margin-top: 32px;
    }
    .article-share__label { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink); }
    .share-btn {
      display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
      font-size: var(--fs-xs); font-weight: 600;
      padding: 7px 14px;
      border-radius: var(--radius-full);
      transition: var(--transition);
    }
    .share-btn-tw { background: #1DA1F2; color: #fff; }
    .share-btn-fb { background: #1877F2; color: #fff; }
    .share-btn-wa { background: #25D366; color: #fff; }
    .share-btn:hover { opacity: 0.85; transform: translateY(-2px); }

    /* Back to top */
    .back-top {
      position: fixed;
      bottom: 24px;
      inset-inline-end: 24px;
      width: 44px; height: 44px;
      background: var(--brand);
      color: #fff;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
      cursor: pointer;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(12px);
      transition: opacity 0.3s, transform 0.3s;
      z-index: 500;
    }
    .back-top.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
    .back-top:hover { background: var(--brand-dark); }
    .back-top svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; stroke: #fff; fill: none; }

    /* ============================================================
       PLACEHOLDER IMAGES (CSS gradient placeholders)
    ============================================================ */
    .img-placeholder {
      background: linear-gradient(135deg,
        rgba(139,154,46,0.15) 0%,
        rgba(201,162,39,0.1) 50%,
        rgba(139,154,46,0.2) 100%
      );
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: rgba(139,154,46,0.4);
      font-size: 2rem;
    }

    /* Print styles */
    @media print {
      .navbar, .topbar, .breaking, .cat-nav, .footer, .back-top, .search-overlay, .mobile-menu { display: none !important; }
      body { font-size: 12pt; color: #000; }
    }
