body {
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
  font-display: swap;
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inherit;
  align-items: inherit;
  gap: inherit;
}

/* top-section */
.top-section {
  background-color: #131F49;
  padding: 10px 0px;
}

.top-grid-section {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.top-text {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin: 0;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-size: 12px;
}

.top-text span {
  font-size: 13px;
}

.top-icon {
  height: 15px;
  width: auto;
}

/* navbar */
.navbar {
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.nav-division {
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e4e4e4;
}

.nav-top {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 25px 0px;
}

.nav-left {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.menu {
  height: 55px;
  width: auto;
}

.search {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.search-icon {
  height: 18px;
  width: auto;
}

.nav-mid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.logo {
  height: 75px;
  width: auto;
}

.date {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #8E8E8E;
  text-align: center;
}

.nav-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: center;
}

.btn {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 2px solid #000;
  border-radius: 25px;
  padding: 15px 20px;
}

.btn:hover {
  border: 2px solid #131F49;
  background-color: #131F49;
  color: #fff;
}

.nav-bottom-division {
  padding: 20px 0px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #000;
}

.nav-bottom {
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
}

.category {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.search-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
  display: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.search-popup-box {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 600px;
  padding: 20px;
}

.search-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 30px;
  font-size: 24px;
  border: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 50px;
  outline: none;
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 3px solid #fff;
   font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
}

.close-search {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 30px;
  font-size: 40px;
  color: #fff;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* flash-news section */
.news-scroll{
   background-color: #F6F6F6;
  padding: 20px 0px;
}
.news-scroll-container{
   display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.news-scroll-container-left{
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 80%;
}
.news-scroll-container-right{
  width: 20%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  align-items: center;
}
.flash-news {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: #F6F6F6;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #131F49;
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  align-items: center;
  width: 20%;
}
.flash{
  width: auto;
  height: 15px;
}
.news-box {
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  width: 80%;
  height: 24px;
}
.news-box-inner {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
  will-change: transform;
}
.news{
  font-size: 14px;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  color: #131F49;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.news {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  min-width: 100%;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 24px;
}
.news span{
  color: #a5a5a5;
  padding-right: 5px;
}
/* .flash-news-section {
  background-color: #F6F6F6;
  padding: 20px 0px;
}

.news-section {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.news-section-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: center; 
  width: 80%;
}
.flash-news {
  margin: 0;
  background-color: #F6F6F6;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #131F49;
  display: flex;
  gap: 5px;
  align-items: center;
}
.flash{
  width: auto;
  height: 15px;
}

.news-f {
  flex: 0 0 100%;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0;
}

.news {
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #131F49;
  height: 24px;
  line-height: 24px;
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 10px;
}
.news span{
  color: #a5a5a5;
  padding-right: 5px;
}
.news-ticker-wrapper {
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 24px;
  position: relative;
   margin: 0 auto;
}

.news-ticker {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
  width: 100%;
}
.news-ticker {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease-in-out;
  will-change: transform;
}


.news-section-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 8px;
  width: 20%;
} */

.arrow {
  height: 15px;
  width: 15px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e2e2;
  padding: 3px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #131F49; 
  transition: background-color 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.arrow-icon {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
}
.arrow-icon.b {
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  margin-left: 5px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  stroke: #131F49; 
  transition: stroke 0.3s ease;
}

a:hover .arrow-icon.b {
  stroke: white;
  background-color: #131F49;
  width: 15px;
  height: 15px;
  padding: 2px;
  border-radius: 100%;
}
.rotate-left {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}
.arrow:hover {
  background-color: #131F49;
  color: #fff;
}

/* Scroll to top button */
.scroll-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  z-index: 999;
  display: none;
  /* Hidden by default */
}

.top-arrow {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  background-color: #F08420;
  border-radius: 100%;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.top-arrow:hover {
  background-color: #0e1838;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.top-arrow img {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}

/* Sidebar Overlay */
/* Update your existing .sidebar-overlay class by adding these properties */
.sidebar-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 400px;
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: #131F49;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: left 0.9s ease;
  overflow-y: scroll;
  
  /* Add these lines to hide scrollbar */
  scrollbar-width: none; /* Firefox */
  -ms-overflow-style: none; /* Internet Explorer 10+ */
}
.sidebar-overlay::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  display: none;
}

.sidebar-content {
  padding: 40px 25px;
  color: #fff;
  padding-top: 100px;
  font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
}

.sidebar-menu {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.submenu-toggle {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  color: white; /* Optional: adjust to your needs */
  text-decoration: none; /* Optional */
}
.submenu {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 15px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.submenu li {
  
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.submenu li a {
  color: #f0f0f0;
  font-size: 14px;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.submenu li a:hover{
   color: #ccc;
}

.sidebar-menu li {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
}

.sidebar-menu li.sidebar-more {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 70px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
}
.second-slide-option a{
  font-family: "Inter", sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-style: normal;
}
.sidebar-menu a {
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.side-social-media{
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.side-bar-social-media-icon{
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  border: 1px solid #fff;
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 100%;
}

.close-btn {
  position: absolute;
  top: 20px;
  right: 25px;
  font-size: 28px;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
}


/* main-body-content */
.main-body-content {
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 50px 0px;
}

.first-section {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.first-section-side {
  width: 25%;
  border-top: 3px solid #131F49;
}

.first-section-mid {
  width: 50%;         /* already set */
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.second-head {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 15px 0px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.next-icon {
  height: 15px;
  width: auto;
}

.custom-line {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid #d1d1d1;
  width: 100%;
  /* or any specific width like 200px */
  margin: 15px 0;
  margin-top: 0px;
}
.custom-line.b.c{
  display: none;
}

.custom-line.b {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid #d1d1d1;
  width: 100%;
  /* or any specific width like 200px */
  margin: 15px 0;
}

.custom-line.c {
  margin: 0px 0;
}
.custom-line.d{
  margin: 25px 0px;
}

.side-news {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  padding-top: 20px;
}

.mini-head {
      display: flex;
    gap: 15px;
    padding: 10px 0px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.mini-head:hover{
  color: #131F49;
}

.mini-head:hover {
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.mini-head span {
  font-size: 16px;
  padding-top: 0px;
}

.time {
  color: #8e8e8e;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 5px 0px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
}
.by{
  color: #131F49;
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.by span{
  color: #8e8e8e;
}
.clock {
  height: 14px;
  width: auto;
}

.main-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}

.img-option {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;       /* center items inside */
  align-items: center;
  gap: 15px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  width: 100%;                   /* allow it to take full width */
  flex-wrap: wrap;               /* optional: wrap on small screens */
}
.img-option.b{
  justify-content: flex-start;
  padding: 5px 0px;
  display: flex;
}


.breaking {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131F49;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.breaking-b {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #131F49;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.breaking::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background-color: #131F49;
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.main-head-wrapper {
  text-align: center; /* Center all inline/inline-block content inside */
}

.main-head {
  display: inline; /* Keep as inline */
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
  color: #000;
  background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 0% 2px;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  transition: background-size 0.4s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.main-head:hover {
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.main-head.b {
  text-align: left;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 5px;
  font-size: 32px;
}
.paragraph {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 300;
  margin: 0;
  color: #000;
  line-height: 1.3rem;
  padding: 10px 0px;
}

.mid-column-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.third-head {
  font-size: 20px;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-style: italic;
  font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
  display: inline;
  color: #000;
  background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 0% 2px;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  transition: background-size 0.4s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.third-head:hover {
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.vertical-line {
  width: 1px;
  height: auto;
  background-color: #ccc;
  align-self: stretch;
  margin: 0 10px;
}

.vertical-line.b {
  background-color: #646464;
}

/* second-section */
.second-section {
  display: flex;
  border-top: 2px solid #000;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #000;
  padding: 20px 0px;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.second-section.b {
  padding: 50px 0px;
}

.second-grid {
  width: 25%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
}

.second-section-grid {
  width: 25%;
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.second-section-grid-l {
  width: 70%;
}

.second-section-grid-s {
  width: 30%;
}

.right-grid {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.img-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

/* third-section */
.third-section {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.third-section-left {
  width: 75%;
  border-top: 3px solid #131F49;
}

.third-section-right {
  width: 25%;
  background-color: #F6F6F6;
}

.third-grid-section {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
}

.third-grid-section-large {
  width: 70%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.third-grid-section-small {
  width: 30%;
}

.opinion-section {
  padding: 25px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.opinion {
  margin: 0;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #000;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  /* ensures underline width wraps the text */
}

.opinion::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -4px;
  /* space between text and underline */
  left: 0;
  width: 30px;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: #131F49;
}

.culture-section {
  border-top: 3px solid #131F49;
}


.three-part-section {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.three-part-section-s {
  width: 25%;
}

.three-part-section-l {
  width: 50%;
}


/* dark-section */

.micro-head {
  font-size: 16px;
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 0px;
  display: inline;
  color: #000;
  background-image: linear-gradient(currentColor, currentColor);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: 0% 2px;
  background-position: 0 100%;
  transition: background-size 0.4s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.micro-head:hover {
  background-size: 100% 2px;
}

.subscribe-portion {
  padding: 50px 0px;
  background-color: #F6F6F6;
}

.subscribe-section {
  text-align: center;
}

.title {
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #000;
  font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
}

.subtitle {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
}

.subscribe-button {
  background-color: #131F49;
  color: white;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 15px 30px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.login-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #000;
}

.login-link {
  color: #000;
  font-weight: bold;
  text-decoration: underline;
}





.footer {
  background-color: #131F49;
  color: #fff;
  padding: 50px 0px;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}
.footer-top{
  display: flex;
    margin: 0 auto;
  width: 90%;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  padding-top: 30px;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer-top-left{
  width: 60%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0px;
}
.footer-line{
   border: none;
  height: 1px;
  background-color: #ccc;
  width: 100%;        /* or a specific width like 80% */
  margin: 10px 0;   
  display: none;
}
.footer-top-right{
  width: 40%;
}
.footer-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.footer-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 20px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: #fff;
  margin-top: 5px;
}
.footer-column ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-column li {
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  padding: 8px 0px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #fff;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.footer-desc {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #fff;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  font-family: "Merriweather", serif;
}
.subscribe-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
}

.subscribe-form input[type="email"] {
  padding: 10px 15px;
  border: 1px solid #d4d4d4;
  border-radius: 50px;
  outline: none;
  flex: 1;
}

.subscribe-form button {
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 50px;
  background-color: #f28c28;
  color: white;
  font-weight: bold;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.social-icons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.social-icons a {
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid #ccc;
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 5px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
}


.footer-bottom {
  text-align: left;
  padding-top: 0px;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #fff;
  width: 90%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.logo-footer {
  width: auto;
  /* Don't stretch full width */
  height: 60px;
  display: block;
  /* So margin works */
  margin-left: 0;
  /* Align to left */
}

.footer-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  padding: 5px;
}