:root {
  --bg: #0b0f14;
  --bg-2: #10161d;
  --panel: #131a22;
  --panel-2: #18212b;
  --line: #243040;
  --text: #e6ebf0;
  --muted: #93a1b1;
  --dim: #66768a;
  --accent: #c8a24a;      /* brass */
  --accent-2: #e0bd63;
  --ok: #4fbf7f;
  --warn: #e0a94a;
  --bad: #e0605a;
  --radius: 10px;
  --font: "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --mono: "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo, monospace;

  /* category colours */
  --c-air: #5fa8ff;
  --c-land: #9bbf5a;
  --c-naval: #3cc6c0;
  --c-space: #a88bff;
  --c-cyber: #ff7ab8;
  --c-missile: #ff8a4c;
  --c-unmanned: #f2d14b;
  --c-industry: #8fa3b8;
  --c-geo: #e06c6c;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }
body {
  margin: 0; background: var(--bg); color: var(--text);
  font: 15px/1.5 var(--font);
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 80% -10%, rgba(200,162,74,.07), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.015) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,.015) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: auto, 40px 40px, 40px 40px;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
.mono { font-family: var(--mono); }
.dim { color: var(--dim); }
.wrap { max-width: 1320px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 16px; }
.skip { position: absolute; left: -999px; }
.skip:focus { left: 16px; top: 8px; z-index: 99; background: var(--accent); color: #000; padding: 6px 10px; border-radius: 6px; }
:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--accent); outline-offset: 2px; }

/* ---------- top bar ---------- */
.topbar { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 20; background: rgba(11,15,20,.92); backdrop-filter: blur(10px); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.topbar-inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 20px; height: 64px; }
.brand { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; min-width: 0; }
.brand svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; flex: none; }
.brand svg path { fill: var(--accent); }
.brand svg .x { fill: none; stroke: var(--bg); stroke-width: 2.5; }
.brand strong { display: block; letter-spacing: .14em; font-size: 15px; }
.brand small { display: block; color: var(--muted); font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .02em; white-space: nowrap; }
.search { flex: 1; max-width: 520px; margin-left: auto; position: relative; }
.search svg { position: absolute; left: 12px; top: 50%; width: 16px; height: 16px; transform: translateY(-50%); fill: none; stroke: var(--muted); stroke-width: 2; }
.search input {
  width: 100%; height: 40px; padding: 0 12px 0 36px; border-radius: 8px;
  background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--text); font: inherit;
}
.search input:focus { border-color: var(--accent); outline: none; }
.status { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); white-space: nowrap; }
.live { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; color: var(--ok); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .1em; font-size: 11px; }
.live i { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ok); box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(79,191,127,.6); animation: pulse 2s infinite; }
@keyframes pulse { 70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(79,191,127,0); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(79,191,127,0); } }

.ticker { display: flex; align-items: center; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); height: 34px; overflow: hidden; background: var(--bg-2); }
.ticker-label { flex: none; background: var(--accent); color: #111; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .12em; padding: 0 12px; height: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.ticker-track { overflow: hidden; flex: 1; mask-image: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #000 3%, #000 97%, transparent); }
.ticker-move { display: inline-flex; gap: 40px; white-space: nowrap; padding-left: 20px; animation: tick 120s linear infinite; font-size: 13px; }
.ticker-move:hover { animation-play-state: paused; }
.ticker-move a { color: var(--muted); }
.ticker-move a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.ticker-move b { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; margin-right: 8px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11.5px; }
@keyframes tick { from { transform: translateX(0); } to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .ticker-move { animation: none; } .live i { animation: none; } }

.cats { display: flex; gap: 4px; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; height: 46px; align-items: center; }
.cats::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
.cat {
  flex: none; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid transparent; background: none;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px;
}
.cat i { width: 7px; height: 7px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--c, var(--accent)); }
.cat:hover { color: var(--text); background: var(--panel); }
.cat[aria-current="true"] { color: var(--text); background: var(--panel-2); border-color: var(--line); }

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.layout { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0,1fr) 330px; gap: 28px; padding-top: 24px; padding-bottom: 40px; }
@media (max-width: 1020px) { .layout { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } .side-col { order: 2; } }

.section-h { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.section-h span { border-left: 3px solid var(--accent); padding-left: 10px; }
.section-h em { font-style: normal; color: var(--dim); letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: none; font-size: 12.5px; }
#feed { margin-top: 30px; }

.filterbar { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 16px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.pill { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; padding: 4px 6px 4px 12px; color: var(--text); }
.pill button { border: 0; background: var(--line); border-radius: 50%; width: 20px; height: 20px; line-height: 1; }
.link-btn { background: none; border: 0; color: var(--accent); padding: 0; }

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(270px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
.card {
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden; transition: border-color .15s, transform .15s;
}
.card:hover { border-color: #3a4a5e; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.card .thumb { aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: var(--panel-2); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.card .thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.thumb .ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--c, var(--accent)); opacity: .55;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0 12px, rgba(255,255,255,.025) 12px 24px); font: 600 12px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .2em; }
.card .body { padding: 12px 14px 14px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; flex: 1; }
.meta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--dim); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.meta .src { color: var(--muted); font-weight: 500; }
.tag { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--c, var(--accent)); }
.tag::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 2px; background: currentColor; }
.card h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 600; }
.card p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13.5px; display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 3; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.chips-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 5px; margin-top: auto; padding-top: 4px; }
.mini { font-size: 11px; padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--panel-2); color: var(--muted); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-family: var(--mono); }
.imp { margin-left: auto; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--dim); }
.imp.hi { color: var(--bad); }
.imp.md { color: var(--warn); }

.top-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr; grid-template-rows: auto auto; gap: 16px; }
.top-grid .card-wrap:first-child .card p { -webkit-line-clamp: 6; font-size: 14.5px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .top-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }

.skeleton { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--panel) 25%, var(--panel-2) 50%, var(--panel) 75%); background-size: 200% 100%; animation: sk 1.3s infinite; border-radius: var(--radius); min-height: 260px; border: 1px solid var(--line); }
@keyframes sk { to { background-position: -200% 0; } }

.empty { text-align: center; color: var(--muted); padding: 40px 16px; border: 1px dashed var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.more { text-align: center; margin-top: 22px; }
.btn { background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 10px 22px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 500; }
.btn:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.btn-gold { background: var(--accent); color: #111; border: 0; padding: 11px 18px; border-radius: 8px; font-weight: 600; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; }
.btn-gold:hover { background: var(--accent-2); }
.btn-ghost { background: none; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; padding: 4px 10px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }
.btn-ghost:hover { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- side panels ---------- */
.side-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
.panel { background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 14px 16px 16px; }
.panel-h { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 11.5px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); display: flex; justify-content: space-between; }
.panel-h em { font-style: normal; color: var(--dim); letter-spacing: .04em; }
.kpis { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; }
.kpis div { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px; padding: 10px; }
.kpis b { display: block; font: 600 22px var(--mono); color: var(--accent); }
.kpis span { font-size: 11px; color: var(--dim); }
.spark { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 6px; height: 64px; margin-top: 14px; }
.spark div { flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 4px; height: 100%; justify-content: flex-end; }
.spark i { display: block; width: 100%; background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(200,162,74,.35), var(--accent)); border-radius: 3px 3px 0 0; min-height: 2px; }
.spark span { font: 10px var(--mono); color: var(--dim); }

.bars { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.bar { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr 34px; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 13px; background: none; border: 0; padding: 2px 0; text-align: left; width: 100%; }
.bar:hover .lbl { color: var(--accent); }
.bar .lbl { color: var(--text); white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.bar .track { height: 8px; background: var(--bg-2); border-radius: 4px; overflow: hidden; }
.bar .track, .bar .fill { display: block; }
.bar .fill { height: 100%; background: var(--accent); border-radius: 4px; }
.bar .n { font: 12px var(--mono); color: var(--muted); text-align: right; }
.bar[aria-pressed="true"] .lbl { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.bars.small .fill { background: #5f7690; }

.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; }
.chip { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 6px; padding: 4px 9px; font-size: 12.5px; display: inline-flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; }
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--accent); }
.chip small { font-family: var(--mono); color: var(--dim); }
.chip .up { color: var(--ok); }

.sources { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 2px; max-height: 320px; overflow: auto; }
.sources li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 13px; padding: 5px 4px; border-radius: 6px; }
.sources li:hover { background: var(--panel-2); }
.sources button { background: none; border: 0; padding: 0; text-align: left; flex: 1; min-width: 0; white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.sources .dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--dim); flex: none; }
.sources .dot.ok { background: var(--ok); }
.sources .dot.bad { background: var(--bad); }
.sources .cc { font: 10.5px var(--mono); color: var(--dim); }

.footer { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 24px 0 40px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 12.5px; }
.footer p { margin: 0 0 6px; max-width: 800px; }

/* ---------- modal ---------- */
.modal { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 50; display: grid; place-items: center; padding: 16px; }
.modal[hidden] { display: none; }
.modal-backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(0,0,0,.7); backdrop-filter: blur(3px); }
.modal-card { position: relative; width: min(760px, 100%); max-height: calc(100vh - 32px); overflow: auto; background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 14px; }
.modal-x { position: absolute; top: 10px; right: 10px; z-index: 2; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--line); background: rgba(11,15,20,.8); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1; }
.modal-hero { aspect-ratio: 16/8; background: var(--panel-2); overflow: hidden; }
.modal-hero img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.modal-inner { padding: 20px 24px 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
.modal-inner > .meta:first-child { padding-right: 40px; }
.modal-inner h2 { margin: 0; font-size: 24px; line-height: 1.3; }
.modal-inner .summary { color: #c9d2dc; font-size: 15.5px; margin: 0; }
.intel { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(160px, 1fr)); gap: 10px; }
.intel > div { background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px; padding: 10px 12px; }
.intel h4 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--dim); text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
.intel .v { font-size: 13px; }
.related { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 14px; }
.related h4 { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: .14em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase; }
.related a { display: block; padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 14px; }
.related a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.related small { color: var(--dim); display: block; font-size: 12px; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .topbar-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; height: auto; padding-top: 10px; padding-bottom: 10px; gap: 10px; }
  .brand small { display: none; }
  .search { order: 3; max-width: none; flex-basis: 100%; }
  .status { margin-left: auto; }
  .modal-inner { padding: 16px; }
  .modal-inner h2 { font-size: 20px; }
}


/* ---------- Global Tension Level (DEFCON-style) ---------- */
.tension { --t: var(--muted); border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--t) 45%, var(--line)); }
.tension[data-level="5"], .tension-badge[data-level="5"] { --t: #5fa8ff; }
.tension[data-level="4"], .tension-badge[data-level="4"] { --t: #4fbf7f; }
.tension[data-level="3"], .tension-badge[data-level="3"] { --t: #f2d14b; }
.tension[data-level="2"], .tension-badge[data-level="2"] { --t: #e0605a; }
.tension[data-level="1"], .tension-badge[data-level="1"] { --t: #ffffff; }
.tension-main { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.tension-num { font: 700 44px/1 var(--mono); color: var(--t); min-width: 56px; height: 64px; display: grid; place-items: center;
  border: 2px solid var(--t); border-radius: 10px; background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--t) 10%, transparent); }
.tension-label { font-weight: 700; font-size: 15px; color: var(--t); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.tension-meaning { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 2px; }
.tension-scale { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 4px; margin-top: 12px; }
.tension-scale span { text-align: center; font: 600 11px var(--mono); padding: 4px 0; border-radius: 4px; background: var(--bg-2); color: var(--dim); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
.tension[data-level="5"] .tension-scale [data-l="5"],
.tension[data-level="4"] .tension-scale [data-l="4"],
.tension[data-level="3"] .tension-scale [data-l="3"],
.tension[data-level="2"] .tension-scale [data-l="2"],
.tension[data-level="1"] .tension-scale [data-l="1"] { background: var(--t); color: #111; border-color: var(--t); }
.tension-drivers h4 { margin: 14px 0 4px; font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); }
.tension-drivers a { display: block; font-size: 13px; padding: 5px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--text); }
.tension-drivers a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.tension-note { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: 11.5px; line-height: 1.45; color: var(--dim); }
.tension-badge { --t: var(--muted); font: 600 11px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--t); border: 1px solid var(--t); border-radius: 6px; padding: 3px 8px; }
.tension-badge b { font-size: 12.5px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .tension-badge { display: none; } }


/* ---------- Tech & Launches ---------- */
#tech-section { margin-top: 30px; }
.tech-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 1200px) { .tech-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .tech-row { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }
.tech-row .card h3 { font-size: 14.5px; }
.tech-type { font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #9fe3ff; border: 1px solid rgba(95,168,255,.5); background: rgba(95,168,255,.1); border-radius: 4px; padding: 1px 6px; }
.cat-tech { color: #9fe3ff; font-weight: 600; }
.cat-tech[aria-current="true"] { border-color: rgba(95,168,255,.6); }
.see-all { margin-left: auto; font-size: 12.5px; letter-spacing: 0; text-transform: none; }


/* ---------- White Papers library ---------- */
.cat-lib { color: #e9d9a6; font-weight: 600; }
.cat-lib[aria-current="true"] { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--panel-2); }
.lib-intro { color: var(--muted); margin: -4px 0 16px; font-size: 14px; }
.lib-filters { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.chip.on { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); background: rgba(200,162,74,.1); }
.lib-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr)); gap: 16px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .lib-grid { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr); } }
.doc { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 16px; }
.doc:hover { border-color: #3a4a5e; }
.doc-top { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.doc-flag { font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; }
.doc-country { font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; }
.doc-meta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--dim); }
.doc-type { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; font-size: 11px; }
.doc h3 { margin: 0; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.35; }
.doc p { margin: 0; color: var(--muted); font-size: 13.5px; }
.doc-issuer { font-size: 12px; color: var(--dim); margin-top: auto; }
.btn-doc { align-self: flex-start; padding: 8px 14px; font-size: 13px; }


/* ---------- Ad slots (Google AdSense) ---------- */
.ad-wrap { padding-top: 18px; }
.ad-slot { position: relative; }
.ad-slot.ad-live { min-height: 90px; }
.ad-side.ad-live { min-height: 250px; }
.ad-label { display: block; font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.ad-placeholder { display: grid; place-items: center; min-height: 90px; border: 2px dashed var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--dim); font: 600 11.5px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0 10px, rgba(255,255,255,.02) 10px 20px); text-align: center; padding: 8px; }
.ad-side.ad-placeholder { min-height: 250px; }
.ad-infeed.ad-placeholder { min-height: 260px; }
.ad-infeed.ad-live { background: var(--panel); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 10px; }
.foot-link { color: var(--muted); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }


/* ---------- AI summaries & card links ---------- */
.card-wrap { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-width: 0; }
.card-wrap > .card, .card-box > .card { flex: 1; }
.card-box { position: relative; display: flex; flex-direction: column; flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.card-info { position: absolute; top: 8px; right: 8px; z-index: 2; width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(11,15,20,.78); border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--text);
  font-size: 15px; backdrop-filter: blur(4px); }
.card-info:hover { border-color: var(--accent); color: var(--accent); }
.ai-badge { display: inline-block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #c9b8ff; background: rgba(168,139,255,.12); border: 1px solid rgba(168,139,255,.4); border-radius: 4px; padding: 0 5px; margin-right: 4px; vertical-align: 1px; }
.card p.ai-sum { -webkit-line-clamp: 5; color: #c3ccd6; }
.read-orig { font-size: 12px; color: var(--accent); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 2px; }
.card:hover .read-orig { text-decoration: underline; }
.top-grid .card-wrap:first-child { grid-row: span 2; }
.top-grid .card-wrap:first-child .card h3 { font-size: 22px; }
.top-grid .card-wrap:not(:first-child) .thumb { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .top-grid .card-wrap:first-child { grid-row: auto; } }
.top-grid .card-wrap:not(:first-child) .card .body > .meta:first-child { padding-right: 34px; }


/* ---------- Videos ---------- */
#video-section { margin-top: 30px; }
.thumb .play { position: absolute; inset: 0; margin: auto; width: 54px; height: 54px; border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid; place-items: center; background: rgba(11,15,20,.72); border: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.85);
  color: #fff; font-size: 20px; padding-left: 4px; }
.card:hover .thumb .play { background: #e0605a; border-color: #e0605a; }
.cat-video { color: #ffb4b0; font-weight: 600; }
.cat-video[aria-current="true"] { border-color: rgba(224,96,90,.6); }
.video-frame { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: #000; }
.video-frame iframe { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; border: 0; }


/* ---------- Light / dark toggle ---------- */
.theme-toggle { background: none; border: 0; padding: 2px; border-radius: 999px; }
.tt-track { position: relative; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; width: 52px; height: 26px;
  padding: 0 7px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 12px; }
.tt-icon { position: relative; z-index: 1; line-height: 1; color: var(--dim); transition: color .2s; }
.tt-knob { position: absolute; top: 2px; left: 2px; width: 20px; height: 20px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--accent);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,.35); transition: transform .2s ease; }
[data-theme="light"] .tt-knob { transform: translateX(26px); }
[data-theme="dark"] .tt-moon, :root:not([data-theme]) .tt-moon { color: #111; }
[data-theme="light"] .tt-sun { color: #fff; }
.theme-toggle:hover .tt-track { border-color: var(--accent); }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .tt-knob { transition: none; } }

/* ---------- Light theme ---------- */
[data-theme="light"] {
  --bg: #f5f6f8; --bg-2: #eceff3; --panel: #ffffff; --panel-2: #f1f3f6; --line: #d9dee5;
  --text: #141a22; --muted: #4a5563; --dim: #6b7684;
  --accent: #9a7418; --accent-2: #b58a22; --ok: #1f8a4c; --warn: #b3761a; --bad: #c23b35;
  --c-air: #1f6fd1; --c-land: #5a7d1f; --c-naval: #0f8a85; --c-space: #6b4fd8; --c-cyber: #c2327a;
  --c-missile: #d0551a; --c-unmanned: #a17c00; --c-industry: #56687a; --c-geo: #c0392b;
  color-scheme: light;
}
[data-theme="light"] body {
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 80% -10%, rgba(154,116,24,.08), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(0,0,0,.025) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(0,0,0,.025) 1px, transparent 1px);
}
[data-theme="light"] .topbar { background: rgba(245,246,248,.93); }
[data-theme="light"] .ticker-label, [data-theme="light"] .btn-gold { color: #fff; }
[data-theme="light"] .card:hover, [data-theme="light"] .doc:hover { border-color: #b8c2cf; }
[data-theme="light"] .card, [data-theme="light"] .panel, [data-theme="light"] .doc { box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(16,24,40,.05); }
[data-theme="light"] .thumb .ph { background: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, transparent 0 12px, rgba(0,0,0,.03) 12px 24px); }
[data-theme="light"] .bars.small .fill { background: #8aa0b8; }
[data-theme="light"] .modal-backdrop { background: rgba(20,26,34,.45); }
[data-theme="light"] .modal-x, [data-theme="light"] .card-info { background: rgba(255,255,255,.9); }
[data-theme="light"] .modal-inner .summary, [data-theme="light"] .card p.ai-sum { color: #2b3440; }
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="5"], [data-theme="light"] .tension-badge[data-level="5"] { --t: #1f6fd1; }
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="4"], [data-theme="light"] .tension-badge[data-level="4"] { --t: #1f8a4c; }
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="3"], [data-theme="light"] .tension-badge[data-level="3"] { --t: #a17c00; }
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="2"], [data-theme="light"] .tension-badge[data-level="2"] { --t: #c23b35; }
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="1"], [data-theme="light"] .tension-badge[data-level="1"] { --t: #141a22; }
[data-theme="light"] .tension-scale span[data-l] { color: var(--dim); }
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="5"] .tension-scale [data-l="5"],
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="4"] .tension-scale [data-l="4"],
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="3"] .tension-scale [data-l="3"],
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="2"] .tension-scale [data-l="2"],
[data-theme="light"] .tension[data-level="1"] .tension-scale [data-l="1"] { color: #fff; }
[data-theme="light"] .tech-type { color: #1b5fb5; background: rgba(31,111,209,.08); border-color: rgba(31,111,209,.35); }
[data-theme="light"] .cat-tech { color: #1b5fb5; }
[data-theme="light"] .cat-lib { color: #8a6a12; }
[data-theme="light"] .cat-video { color: #b3322c; }
[data-theme="light"] .ai-badge { color: #5b3fc4; background: rgba(107,79,216,.08); border-color: rgba(107,79,216,.35); }
[data-theme="light"] .panel-own { background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(154,116,24,.08), var(--panel) 60%); }


/* ---------- Conflict Watch ---------- */
.cw { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.cw-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) 70px 26px 34px; align-items: center; gap: 8px; width: 100%;
  background: none; border: 0; padding: 5px 4px; border-radius: 6px; text-align: left; font-size: 13px; }
.cw-row:hover { background: var(--panel-2); }
.cw-row[aria-pressed="true"] .cw-name { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 600; }
.cw-name { white-space: nowrap; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.cw-bar { display: block; height: 6px; background: var(--bg-2); border-radius: 3px; overflow: hidden; }
.cw-bar i { display: block; height: 100%; background: var(--bad); border-radius: 3px; opacity: .85; }
.cw-n { font: 12px var(--mono); color: var(--muted); text-align: right; }
.cw-up { font: 11px var(--mono); color: var(--bad); }
.cw-down { font: 11px var(--mono); color: var(--ok); }
.cw-flat { font: 11px var(--mono); color: var(--dim); }

/* ---------- Official Statements ---------- */
.off-item { display: block; padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.off-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.off-item small { display: block; font-size: 11px; color: var(--accent); letter-spacing: .02em; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.off-item b { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.4; }
.off-item:hover b { color: var(--accent); }

/* ---------- Upcoming Events ---------- */
.ev-item { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ev-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }
.ev-item b { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; }
.ev-item small { display: block; font-size: 12px; color: var(--dim); }
.ev-item:hover b { color: var(--accent); }
.ev-badge { flex: none; font: 600 10.5px var(--mono); color: var(--accent); border: 1px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 999px; padding: 2px 8px; white-space: nowrap; }
.ev-badge.live { color: #fff; background: var(--ok); border-color: var(--ok); }
.ev-badge.tbc { color: var(--dim); border-color: var(--line); }

/* ---------- System Spotlight ---------- */
.spot-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.spot-flag { font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; }
.spot-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; }
.spot-type { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--accent); }
.spot-meta { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: 3px 12px; margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 12.5px; }
.spot-meta dt { color: var(--dim); }
.spot-meta dd { margin: 0; }
.spot-facts { margin: 0 0 10px; padding-left: 18px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); }
.spot-facts li { margin: 3px 0; }


/* ---------- Upcoming Launches ---------- */
.ln-item { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.ln-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.ln-item.mil { border-left: 3px solid var(--bad); padding-left: 8px; margin-left: -2px; }
.ln-main { min-width: 0; }
.ln-main b { display: block; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.35; }
.ln-main small { display: block; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--dim); }
.ln-side { flex: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-end; gap: 3px; }
.ln-when { font: 600 11px var(--mono); color: var(--accent); white-space: nowrap; }
.ln-mil { font: 700 9.5px var(--mono); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #fff; background: var(--bad); border-radius: 3px; padding: 1px 5px; }
.ln-status { font: 10px var(--mono); color: var(--dim); }
.widget-credit { margin: 10px 0 0; font-size: 11px; color: var(--dim); }
.widget-credit a { text-decoration: underline; }

/* ---------- On This Day ---------- */
.otd-item { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 46px 1fr; gap: 10px; padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.45; }
.otd-item:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.otd-year { font: 700 13px var(--mono); color: var(--accent); }
.otd-text { color: var(--text); }
a.otd-item:hover .otd-text { color: var(--accent); }


/* ---------- Info pages (About, Contact, Terms, Privacy) ---------- */
.policy { max-width: 760px; margin: 40px auto 80px; padding: 0 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
.policy h1 { font-size: 26px; margin: 0 0 6px; }
.policy h2 { font-size: 17px; margin: 28px 0 8px; }
.policy ul { padding-left: 20px; }
.policy li { margin: 6px 0; }
.policy a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: underline; }
.policy .todo { background: rgba(224,169,74,.15); border-left: 3px solid var(--warn); padding: 8px 12px; border-radius: 4px; }
.policy-nav { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--dim); }


/* ---------- share buttons ---------- */
.card-box > .card .body { padding-bottom: 50px; }
.share { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.card-box > .share { position: absolute; left: 14px; bottom: 12px; z-index: 2; }
.sh { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--muted);
  background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); transition: color .15s, border-color .15s, background .15s; }
.sh svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.sh:hover, .sh:focus-visible { color: #fff; }
.sh-facebook:hover, .sh-facebook:focus-visible { background: #1877f2; border-color: #1877f2; }
.sh-whatsapp:hover, .sh-whatsapp:focus-visible { background: #25d366; border-color: #25d366; }
.sh-x:hover, .sh-x:focus-visible { background: #000; border-color: #555; }
.share-lg .sh { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
.share-lg .sh svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.share-l { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--dim); margin-right: 2px; }
.modal-actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }


/* ---------- save for later ---------- */
.saved-link { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 500; color: var(--muted);
  border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px; padding: 4px 11px; white-space: nowrap; }
.saved-link:hover { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.saved-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.saved-link b { background: var(--accent); color: #111; border-radius: 999px; font-size: 11px; min-width: 18px; padding: 0 5px; text-align: center; line-height: 18px; }
[data-theme="light"] .saved-link b { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .saved-link .sl-t { display: none; } .saved-link { padding: 4px 8px; } }
.save-btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 6px; width: 30px; height: 30px; padding: 0;
  border-radius: 50%; background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); color: var(--muted); cursor: pointer;
  transition: color .15s, border-color .15s, background .15s; }
.save-btn svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; fill: none; stroke: currentColor; stroke-width: 2; stroke-linejoin: round; }
.save-btn:hover, .save-btn:focus-visible { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.save-btn.on { color: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
.save-btn.on svg { fill: currentColor; }
.card-box > .save-btn { position: absolute; right: 14px; bottom: 12px; z-index: 2; }
.save-lg { width: auto; height: 38px; border-radius: 999px; padding: 0 14px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; }
.save-lg svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.modal-side { display: flex; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; }
.toast { position: fixed; left: 50%; bottom: 24px; transform: translateX(-50%); z-index: 200; max-width: calc(100% - 32px);
  background: var(--panel); color: var(--text); border: 1px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px 16px;
  font-size: 14px; box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.35); }


/* ---------- stacked duplicate stories ---------- */
.card-wrap.stacked .card-box > .card { border-bottom-left-radius: 6px; border-bottom-right-radius: 6px; }
.stack-tray { position: relative; margin: 0 7px; background: var(--panel-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-top: 0;
  border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px; box-shadow: 0 5px 0 -1px var(--bg-2), 0 5px 0 0 var(--line); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.stack-toggle { width: 100%; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: none; border: 0; padding: 7px 12px;
  color: var(--muted); font-size: 12.5px; text-align: left; cursor: pointer; }
.stack-toggle:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.stack-n { flex: none; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--accent);
  border: 1px solid var(--accent); border-radius: 4px; padding: 0 5px; line-height: 17px; }
.stack-l { flex: 1; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap; }
.stack-c { transition: transform .15s; }
.stack-tray.open .stack-c { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.stack-list { padding: 0 12px 8px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.stack-list[hidden] { display: none; }
.stack-list a { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 10px; padding: 6px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); font-size: 13px; }
.stack-list a b { font-weight: 600; color: var(--text); }
.stack-list a span { color: var(--dim); font-size: 12px; white-space: nowrap; }
.stack-list a:hover b { color: var(--accent); }


/* ---------- breaking news banner ---------- */
.breaking { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #8f1d1a, #b3261e 40%, #8f1d1a); color: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid #5e1411;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(179,38,30,.25); animation: br-in .35s ease-out; }
.breaking[hidden] { display: none; }
@keyframes br-in { from { transform: translateY(-8px); opacity: 0; } to { transform: none; opacity: 1; } }
.breaking-in { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; min-height: 48px; padding-top: 8px; padding-bottom: 8px; }
.br-tag { flex: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .16em; background: #fff; color: #b3261e; border-radius: 4px; padding: 4px 10px 4px 8px; }
.br-tag i { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: #e0302a; animation: br-pulse 1.2s infinite; }
.br-tag small { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: .08em; font-weight: 600; color: #7a1a15; background: #fde2df; border-radius: 3px; padding: 0 4px; margin-left: 2px; text-transform: uppercase; }
@keyframes br-pulse { 0% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(224,48,42,.7); } 70% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 7px rgba(224,48,42,0); } 100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(224,48,42,0); } }
.br-title { flex: 1; min-width: 0; font-weight: 700; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.3; color: #fff; }
.br-title:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.br-meta { flex: none; font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); white-space: nowrap; }
.br-read { flex: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55); border-radius: 999px; padding: 4px 12px; }
.br-read:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.br-x { flex: none; background: none; border: 0; color: #fff; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1; opacity: .8; padding: 0 4px; cursor: pointer; }
.br-x:hover { opacity: 1; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .breaking-in { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px 10px; }
  .br-title { flex-basis: 100%; order: 3; font-size: 14.5px; }
  .br-meta { order: 2; flex: 1; font-size: 12px; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
  .br-read { display: none; }
  .br-x { order: 2; }
}
.breaking.br-emergency { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #6e0f0c, #c0180f 40%, #6e0f0c); }
.breaking.br-emergency .br-tag { background: #ffd23f; color: #6e0f0c; }
.cat-blog { color: #f3c98b; font-weight: 600; }
.cat-blog[aria-current="true"] { border-color: rgba(243,201,139,.6); }
[data-theme="light"] .cat-blog { color: #8a5a12; }

/* ---------- translated stories ---------- */
.lang-b { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: .04em; color: #8fd0ff; border: 1px solid rgba(143,208,255,.45);
  border-radius: 4px; padding: 0 5px; white-space: nowrap; }
.lang-b.raw { color: var(--muted); border-color: var(--line); }
[data-theme="light"] .lang-b { color: #1b5fb5; border-color: rgba(27,95,181,.4); }
.lang-note { margin: 0; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--muted); background: var(--bg-2); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 8px; padding: 8px 12px; }
.lang-note i { color: var(--text); }
.lang-note a { color: var(--accent); white-space: nowrap; }