body {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif !important;
}

h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif !important;
    line-height: 1.2 !important;
}

p,
.btb-sub-headeing2 {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif !important;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
}

.leadership-content h3 a {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif !important;
}

.featured-article-section .container,
.trending-news-section .container,
.magazines-and-press-release-section .container,
.real-estate-section .container,
.LoungeInterview-section .container,
.leadership-section .container,
.footer-bottom .container,
.footer-top .container,
.home-hero-row,
main .container {
    max-width: 1170px;
}

.width-35 .featured-article img {
    width: 100%;
}

.top-stories article {
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.top-stories article a.btb-sub-headeing2 {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
    line-height: 120%;
}

.top-stories-title {
    width: 100%;
}

.inline-text-image .finance-post .post-cont h2 a {
    -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
}

.finance-post .post-cont .post-meta {
    gap: 5px;
}

.review-slider .owl-nav {
    top: 50%;
}

article img.img-fluid,
.trending-news-section .featured-article img.img-fluid,
.trending-news-section .editor-choice-item .thumb img.img-fluid,
.editor-choice-item .thumb img.img-fluid,
.latest-updates-item img.img-fluid,
.featured-article img.img-fluid,
.release-wrap .release-box img,
.LoungeInterview .item figure img,
.leadessgip-box figure img,
.blog-card .card-img-top img,
.related-post-owl .item .related-post-feature-img img {
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

article:hover img.img-fluid,
.trending-news-section .featured-article:hover img.img-fluid,
.trending-news-section .editor-choice-item:hover .thumb img.img-fluid,
.latest-updates-item:hover img.img-fluid,
.editor-choice-item:hover .thumb img.img-fluid,
.featured-article:hover img.img-fluid,
.release-wrap .release-box:hover img,
.LoungeInterview .item:hover figure img,
.leadessgip-box:hover figure img,
.blog-card:hover .card-img-top img,
.related-post-owl .item:hover .related-post-feature-img img {
    transform: scale(1.1);
}

.finance-post .feature-image,
.technology-post .technology-image,
.real-estate-post.big-post .feature-image,
.real-estate-post .feature-image,
.editor-choice-item .thumb,
.LoungeInterview .item figure,
.leadessgip-box figure,
.blog-card .card-img-top,
.related-post-owl .item:hover .related-post-feature-img {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.trending-news-section .featured-article::before,
.featured-article::before {
    z-index: 1;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.trending-news-section .featured-article:hover::before,
.featured-article:hover::before {
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.trending-news-section .featured-article-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.justify-space-between {
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.featured-article {
    overflow: hidden;
    z-index: 2;
}

.featured-article .featured-article-content {
    z-index: 2;
}

.outline-btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;

    position: relative;
    z-index: 9;

    transition: all 0.4s ease;
}

.icon-wrap {
    position: relative;
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* base icon */
.icon {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

/* default icon */
.icon-default {
    color: #E20F08;
    transform: translate(0, 0);
    opacity: 1;
}

/* hover icon */
.icon-hover {
    transform: translate(-100%, 100%);
    /* start outside */
    opacity: 0;
}

/* 🔥 Hover animation */
.outline-btn:hover .icon-default,
.trending-news-section .section-heading a:hover .icon-default {
    transform: translate(100%, -100%);
    /* exit diagonal */
    opacity: 0;
}

.outline-btn:hover .icon-hover,
.trending-news-section .section-heading a:hover .icon-hover {
    transform: translate(0, 0);
    /* enter smoothly */
    opacity: 1;
}

.trending-news-section .section-heading a {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 9;
}

.trending-news-section .section-heading a .icon-default {
    color: #fff;
}

.read-more {
    padding: 5px 15px;
}

.review-slider {
    background: #F9F9F7;
    padding: 10px;
}

.review-slider::before {
    content: "";
    bottom: 10px;
    width: calc(100% - 20px);
    height: calc(100% - 170px);
    position: absolute;
    background: linear-gradient(60deg, #EBE9E9 13.4%, #FFE8E8 86.6%);
}

.review-slider .item {
    background-color: transparent;
    padding: 0;
}

.review-slider .review-cont {
    background: transparent;
    min-height: auto;
    margin: 0;

}

.review-meta {
    min-height: 150px;
}

.LoungeInterview .item h3 {
    min-height: 180px;
}

.footer-top .border-end {
    border-color: #d9d9d940 !important;
}

.footer-logo {
    border-bottom: 1px solid #d9d9d940;
}

.our-picks ul li .cont p a {
    color: #fff;
}

.main-nav li a:hover {
    color: #E20F08;
}

.main-nav li.current-menu-item a {
    color: #E20F08;
}

.pagination .pagination-numbers {
    width: max-content;
}

.blog-card .card-img-top img {
    height: 100%;
}

.card-metas a:hover,
.tag-list a:hover,
.author-name:hover,
.link-box ul li a:hover {
    color: #E20F08;
}

.blog-card .card-title a {
    display: -webkit-box;
    -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.post-body-inner p,
.post-body-inner ul {
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.inner-hero-content h1,
.category-heading span {
    text-transform: capitalize;
}

.post-pagination a {

    width: 50%;
}

.post-ttl {
    width: calc(100% - 100px);
}

.post-body-inner p,
.post-body-inner ul {
    text-transform: none;
}

.sidebar-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
    height: 100%;
}

.sticky,
.sticky-sidebar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
}

.single-feature-image {
    height: auto;
}

.main-header.sticky {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    z-index: 99;
    background: #fff;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

body.dark-mode {
    background: #121212;
}

body.dark-mode .main-nav li a,
body.dark-mode .main-header .top-nav a,
body.dark-mode .leadership-content h3 a,
body.dark-mode .category-heading,
body.dark-mode .title-excerpt-wrap h1 {
    color: #fff;
}

body.dark-mode .finance-section,
body.dark-mode .real-estate-section,
body.dark-mode .footer-top .section-bg,
body.dark-mode .category-posts-section,
body.dark-mode .post-body-content,
body.dark-mode .main-header.sticky {
    background: #121212;
}

body.dark-mode .outline-btn:not(.read-more) {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffffff 100%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

body.dark-mode .heading-gradient {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fcfcfc 0%, #ffffff 50.2%);
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.justify-space-between {
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.latest-update-content h2 a {
    color: #183354 !important;
}

body.dark-mode .footer-top .section-bg img {
    opacity: 0;
}

body.dark-mode .footer-top .section-bg {
    background: #000;
}

body.dark-mode .main-nav li a:hover {
    color: #E20F08;
}

.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    right: 20px;
    bottom: 30px;
    width: 45px;
    height: 45px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: #000;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 16px;
    display: none;
    /* hidden by default */
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 999;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
    background: #333;
}

.news-popup {
    z-index: 10;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.news-popup-body {
    background: #fff;
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    max-width: 700px;
    text-align: right;
}

.news-popup-box {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    font-size: 14px;
    text-align: left;
}

.news-popup-img {
    height: 200px;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.news-popup-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    /* keeps ratio + fills box */
    display: block;
}

.news-popup-box h3 {
    font-size: clamp(12px, 3vw, 18px);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.4 !important;
    margin: 0;
}

.news-popup-box p {
    margin: 0;
}

.news-popup-box button {
    border: none;
    color: #E20F08;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 12px;
    background: transparent;
    align-items: center;
}

.news-popup-body .popup-close {
    font-size: 22px;
    border: none;
    background: #E20F08;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #fff;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    line-height: 20px;
}

.news-popup-body .popup-close:hover {
    background: #000;
}

.post-body-inner table {
    width: 100%;
}

li.sign-up .btn-gradient {
    padding: 10px;
}

li.sign-up a.btn-gradient:hover {
    color: #ffffff !important;
}

.breaking {
    background: #991915;
}

.breaking-news {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 40px;
}

.breaking-label {
    background: #000;
    padding: 0 15px;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.marquee {
    overflow: hidden;
}

.marquee-content {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: scroll-left 80s linear infinite;
}

.track {
    display: flex;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.track a {
    white-space: nowrap;
    color: #fff;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 400;
}

.track a:hover{
    text-decoration: underline;
}

.track span{
    width: 50px;
    text-align: center;
}

/* animation */
@keyframes scroll-left {
    0% {
        transform: translateX(0);
    }

    100% {
        transform: translateX(-50%);
    }
}

.inner-img-height{
    width: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
}