/*
Theme Name: OperaZION Press
Theme URI: https://www.operazion.com/
Author: YNOT / OperaZION
Author URI: https://www.operazion.com/
Description: An light-first editorial, video-forward WordPress news theme for OperaZION. Fully responsive dark/light editions, configurable lead story, and native category, article, search, and archive templates. Preserves WordPress content and existing autoposter functionality.
Version: 2026.10.14.1900
Requires at least: 6.2
Tested up to: 6.8
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: operazion-press
Tags: news, blog, custom-logo, custom-menu, featured-images, responsive-layout, two-columns, right-sidebar, accessibility-ready
*/
:root,[data-theme="dark"]{
  color-scheme:dark;
  --bg:#0c121c; --surface:#141d2a; --surface-2:#192536; --surface-3:#202f40;
  --deep:#090e16; --ink:#f5f7f9; --soft:#e3e8ef; --muted:#9aa9bb; --faint:#66778b;
  --line:#273445; --line-soft:rgba(179,198,217,.105); --accent:#eb4a50; --accent-dark:#cc333c;
  --red-subtle:rgba(235,74,80,.12); --image-bg:#1b2b3d; --shade:rgba(0,0,0,.7);
  --sans:'DM Sans',Inter,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;
  --display:'Barlow Condensed','Arial Narrow',Impact,sans-serif;
}
[data-theme="light"]{
  color-scheme:light;
  --bg:#f7f8f9; --surface:#ffffff; --surface-2:#f0f3f6; --surface-3:#e8eef3;
  --deep:#fdfefe; --ink:#141d2a; --soft:#243347; --muted:#536377; --faint:#7e8c9e;
  --line:#dbe1e8; --line-soft:rgba(28,46,67,.12); --accent:#cd3038; --accent-dark:#b52530;
  --red-subtle:rgba(205,48,56,.085); --image-bg:#bac7d1; --shade:rgba(0,0,0,.7);
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-wrap:break-word}
body.admin-bar .header-frame{top:32px}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;transition:color .18s ease}
a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:3px}
button,input,select,textarea{font:inherit}
button{cursor:pointer}
img,svg{max-width:100%}
img{height:auto}
figure{margin:0}
.site-container{width:min(100% - 76px,1440px);margin-inline:auto}
.screen-reader-text{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;padding:0;margin:-1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0,0,0,0);white-space:nowrap;border:0}
.screen-reader-text:focus{position:fixed!important;z-index:999;top:8px;left:8px;width:auto;height:auto;margin:0;padding:10px 16px;clip:auto;color:#fff;background:#222}
.red-dot{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:50%;display:inline-block;box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--red-subtle)}
.red-mark{color:var(--accent)}
.red-overline,.section-kicker,.rail-index{color:var(--accent);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:2.2px;font-size:10px}
/* Masthead and utility edition line */
.utility-bar{background:var(--deep);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);height:32px;display:flex;align-items:center}
.utility-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;color:var(--faint);font-size:9px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:1.75px}
.edition-marker{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px}
.edition-date{text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.25px}
.header-frame{position:relative;z-index:80;background:var(--bg)}
.brand-header{min-height:100px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:26px}
.site-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;color:var(--ink)}
.site-brand:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.brand-emblem{height:47px;width:38px;border:1px solid var(--line);position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:5px;transform:skew(-8deg);flex:0 0 auto}
.brand-emblem::before{position:absolute;content:'';top:-5px;left:5px;width:10px;height:5px;background:var(--accent)}
.brand-emblem i{display:block;width:3px;background:var(--accent);height:23px}
.brand-emblem i:nth-child(2){height:35px;background:var(--ink)}
.brand-emblem i:nth-child(3){height:16px}
.brand-type{font-family:var(--display);font-size:47px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.0px;line-height:.77;white-space:nowrap}
.brand-type>span{color:var(--accent)}
.brand-type small{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:9px;line-height:1;margin-top:13px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:3.7px;font-weight:700}
.custom-brand img{display:block;width:auto;max-height:78px}
.header-right{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.header-label{display:block;color:var(--faint);font-size:9px;line-height:1.65;letter-spacing:1.45px;font-weight:700;text-align:right;margin-right:17px}
.header-label-line{display:inline-block;width:18px;height:1px;background:var(--accent);vertical-align:middle;margin-right:5px}
.icon-button{width:41px;height:41px;display:grid;place-items:center;border:1px solid var(--line);background:transparent;color:var(--ink);padding:10px;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s}
.icon-button:hover{background:var(--surface-2);border-color:var(--accent)}
.icon-button svg{width:21px;height:21px;display:block}
.icon-button.theme-toggle .icon-sun{display:none}
[data-theme="light"] .icon-button.theme-toggle .icon-sun{display:block}
[data-theme="light"] .icon-button.theme-toggle .icon-moon{display:none}
.mobile-menu-toggle{display:none}
.navigation-bar{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface)}
.navigation-inner{min-height:50px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:25px}
.nav-section-label{font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.65px;font-weight:800;color:var(--faint);white-space:nowrap}
.nav-section-label>span{color:var(--accent);margin-left:8px}
.nav-list{list-style:none;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:25px;padding:0;margin:0;min-width:0}
.nav-list>li{padding:0;margin:0;white-space:nowrap}
.nav-list a{font-size:12px;line-height:50px;font-weight:700;color:var(--soft);display:block;position:relative}
.nav-list a:hover,.nav-list a[aria-current="page"],.nav-list .current-menu-item>a,.nav-list .current-category-ancestor>a{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-list a[aria-current="page"]::after,.nav-list .current-menu-item>a::after{content:'';position:absolute;height:2px;background:var(--accent);bottom:0;left:0;right:0}
.nav-search-link{font-size:26px;margin-left:auto;color:var(--muted);line-height:1}
.header-search-drawer{background:var(--surface-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.14)}
.header-search-drawer[hidden]{display:none}
.header-search-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding-block:15px}
.header-search-inner .search-form{width:100%}
.search-close{background:transparent;border:0;color:var(--ink);padding:10px 12px}
.search-form{display:flex;align-items:stretch;max-width:650px;min-height:50px;gap:0}
.search-field{width:100%;min-width:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-right:0;padding:12px 18px;background:var(--surface);color:var(--ink);outline-offset:0;border-radius:0}
.search-field::placeholder{color:var(--faint)}
.search-submit{border:1px solid var(--accent);background:var(--accent);color:#fff;padding:0 22px;white-space:nowrap;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.2px}
.search-submit:hover{background:var(--accent-dark)}
.search-submit span{font-size:16px;margin-left:6px}
/* Latest news ribbon */
.news-ticker{height:40px;background:var(--deep);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);overflow:hidden}
.ticker-inner{height:100%;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0}
.ticker-heading{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;padding-right:18px;margin-right:19px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);white-space:nowrap;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.2px;color:var(--ink);height:20px}
.ticker-pulse{height:7px;width:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent)}
.ticker-scroll{overflow:hidden;mask-image:linear-gradient(to right,transparent,black 2%,black 96%,transparent);flex:1}
.ticker-track{display:flex;gap:60px;width:max-content;animation:ticker-travel 75s linear infinite}
.ticker-track:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
.ticker-track>a{white-space:nowrap;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;color:var(--muted)}
.ticker-track>a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.ticker-track b{font-size:12px;color:var(--accent);padding-right:6px}
@keyframes ticker-travel{from{transform:translateX(0)}to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}
/* Editorial homepage */
.home-main{padding-bottom:88px}
.home-intro{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px;padding:30px 0 23px}
.home-intro h1{margin:9px 0 0;font-family:var(--display);font-size:clamp(34px,3.35vw,54px);line-height:.97;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.5px}
.home-intro h1 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--accent)}
.home-intro p{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);max-width:305px;line-height:1.6;margin:0 0 2px;text-align:right}
.lead-section{margin-bottom:44px}
.lead-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.46fr) minmax(0,.86fr) minmax(235px,.78fr);gap:13px;min-height:505px}
.hero-secondary{display:grid;grid-template-rows:1fr 1fr;min-height:0;gap:13px}
.hero-story{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--image-bg);min-width:0;isolation:isolate}
.hero-story .hero-link{position:absolute;inset:0;display:block;color:#fff!important}
.hero-story .story-image{width:100%;height:100%;position:absolute;inset:0;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .55s ease,filter .4s ease}
.hero-story:hover .story-image{transform:scale(1.065)}
.hero-shade{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(3,9,16,.98) 0,rgba(3,9,16,.78) 32%,rgba(3,9,16,.14) 80%);z-index:1}
.hero-content{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;padding:32px;z-index:2}
.hero-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:13px;color:#cad5df;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.8px}
.hero-meta .category-label{display:inline-block;background:var(--accent);color:white;padding:4px 9px;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.1px;font-weight:800}
.hero-date{opacity:.83}
.hero-story h2,.hero-story h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;text-transform:none;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:.1px;margin:15px 0 13px}
.hero-story h2{font-size:clamp(33px,3.35vw,51px);max-width:750px}
.hero-story h3{font-size:clamp(23px,1.95vw,32px)}
.hero-story p{max-width:95%;font-size:12px;line-height:1.5;color:#cbd6e0;margin:0 0 20px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.hero-read{font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.65px;display:inline-block;border-bottom:1px solid var(--accent);padding-bottom:5px}
.hero-read span{color:var(--accent);font-size:15px;margin-left:4px}
.hero-video-icon{position:absolute;top:24px;right:22px;z-index:2;width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.65);display:grid;place-items:center;border-radius:50%;color:white;font-size:10px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.2);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.hero-small .hero-content{padding:20px}
.hero-small h3{margin:10px 0 10px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.hero-small .hero-read{font-size:9px}
.hero-small .hero-video-icon{width:28px;height:28px;top:12px;right:12px}
.briefing-rail{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--surface);min-width:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rail-header{padding:21px 21px 16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.rail-header h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:32px;line-height:1.1;margin:9px 0 1px;font-weight:800}
.rail-header h2>span:first-child{color:var(--accent)}
.rail-header p{font-size:11px;color:var(--muted);margin:3px 0 0}
.rail-list{padding:0 20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.rail-item{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:start;padding:17px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-soft);color:var(--ink)}
.rail-numeral{font-family:var(--display);font-size:24px;line-height:1;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;opacity:.92}
.rail-text{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.rail-text strong{font-size:12px;line-height:1.39;font-weight:700;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:2;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.rail-text small{font-size:9px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.6px;font-weight:700;color:var(--faint)}
.rail-bottom{padding:14px 20px;color:var(--muted);font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.3px;font-weight:800;display:flex;justify-content:space-between}
.rail-bottom span{color:var(--accent);font-size:16px;line-height:1}
/* Section headings and thumbnails */
.news-section{margin-top:56px}
.section-header{display:flex;align-items:end;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding-bottom:16px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:21px;position:relative}
.section-header::after{content:'';height:2px;width:56px;background:var(--accent);position:absolute;bottom:-1px;left:0}
.section-heading h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:35px;line-height:1;margin:7px 0 0;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.05px}
.section-link{color:var(--muted);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:1.15px;white-space:nowrap}
.section-link span{color:var(--accent);margin-left:5px;font-size:15px}
.story-grid{display:grid;gap:19px 17px}
.grid-four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
.grid-three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.story-card{min-width:0;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.story-card:hover{border-color:color-mix(in srgb,var(--accent) 40%,var(--line));transform:translateY(-2px)}
.story-media{display:block;position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;overflow:hidden;background:var(--image-bg)}
.story-media .story-image{display:block;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;position:absolute;inset:0;transition:transform .5s ease}
.story-card:hover .story-image{transform:scale(1.055)}
.story-media:after{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(5,10,17,.25),transparent 50%);pointer-events:none}
.play-badge{position:absolute;z-index:2;bottom:12px;left:12px;width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7);border-radius:50%;display:grid;place-items:center;background:rgba(7,15,24,.67);color:white}
.play-badge svg{fill:currentColor;width:15px;height:15px;margin-left:2px}
.story-card-content{padding:17px 17px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.story-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.75px;text-transform:uppercase}
.story-meta .category-label{color:var(--accent)}
.meta-divider{color:var(--faint)}
.story-meta time{color:var(--faint)}
.story-card h3{font-family:var(--display);font-size:25px;line-height:1.06;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.03px;margin:11px 0 11px}
.story-card h3 a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.story-card p{font-size:11px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 14px;display:-webkit-box;-webkit-line-clamp:3;-webkit-box-orient:vertical;overflow:hidden}
.card-read-more{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.05px;font-weight:800;color:var(--muted);margin-top:auto;align-self:flex-start;padding-top:8px}
.card-read-more span{color:var(--accent);font-size:13px;margin-left:5px}
/* Banner and archive-line presentation */
.regional-banner{margin-top:63px;min-height:210px;background:linear-gradient(113deg,#1a293b 0%,#101e2e 66%,#1c2738 100%);color:#f7f9fb;position:relative;overflow:hidden;border:1px solid #304051}
.regional-banner::before{content:'';position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.27;background:repeating-radial-gradient(ellipse at 78% 80%,transparent 0,transparent 35px,rgba(220,237,255,.23) 36px,transparent 37px);pointer-events:none}
.regional-banner::after{content:'';width:3px;background:var(--accent);position:absolute;top:23px;bottom:23px;left:0}
.regional-banner-inner{min-height:210px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:45px;padding:28px 40px;position:relative}
.regional-worldmark{font-family:var(--display);font-size:62px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-2px;color:rgba(241,247,250,.16);line-height:1;flex:0 0 165px}
.regional-worldmark>span{color:var(--accent);display:block;font-size:29px;letter-spacing:4px}
.regional-banner h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:38px;line-height:.98;margin:11px 0;font-weight:800}
.regional-banner h2 em{font-style:normal;color:#f18d8f}
.regional-banner p{font-size:12px;color:#aabacb;margin:0;max-width:510px}
.banner-link{white-space:nowrap;margin-left:auto;border:1px solid #516274;padding:14px 18px;color:#f6f8fa;font-weight:800;font-size:9px;letter-spacing:1.3px}
.banner-link:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--accent)}
.banner-link span{color:#f18d8f;margin-left:9px;font-size:14px}
.final-section{padding-bottom:6px}
.latest-lines{border-top:0}
.latest-lines>a{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 95px 1fr 20px;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:13px 12px 13px 3px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:12px}
.latest-lines time,.latest-lines .line-category{font-size:9px;letter-spacing:.55px;color:var(--faint);font-weight:800;text-transform:uppercase}
.latest-lines .line-category{color:var(--accent)}
.latest-lines strong{font-weight:600}
.latest-lines>a>span:last-child{color:var(--accent);font-size:16px}
/* Shared archive/search/pages */
.inner-main{padding-top:34px;padding-bottom:95px;min-height:60vh}
.page-breadcrumb{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--faint);font-size:9px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.15px;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:30px}
.page-breadcrumb span:nth-child(even){color:var(--accent)}
.archive-heading{max-width:920px;margin-bottom:42px}
.archive-heading h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(49px,5.5vw,78px);line-height:.96;margin:12px 0 15px}
.archive-heading h1 span{color:var(--accent)}
.archive-heading p,.archive-description{font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);max-width:680px;margin:0}
.archive-description p{margin:0}
.archive-tools{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:11px 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:15px;margin-bottom:24px;color:var(--faint);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:1.2px;font-weight:800}
.archive-tools b{color:var(--accent);padding:0 7px}
.archive-story-grid .story-card h3{font-size:27px}
.archive-story-grid .story-card-content{min-height:185px}
.navigation.pagination{margin-top:39px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.page-numbers{display:inline-flex;justify-content:center;align-items:center;min-height:40px;min-width:40px;padding:0 10px;border:1px solid var(--line);font-weight:800;font-size:11px}
.page-numbers.current,.page-numbers:hover{background:var(--accent);border-color:var(--accent);color:#fff}
.page-numbers.dots{border:0;background:transparent}
.page-numbers.prev,.page-numbers.next{padding-inline:18px}
.empty-state{padding:70px 35px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:26px}
.empty-state h2{font-family:var(--display);font-size:37px;margin:0}
.empty-state p{color:var(--muted)}
.empty-state .search-form{margin-top:25px}
.search-page-form{margin-top:25px}
.search-heading{margin-bottom:30px}
/* Full article */
.single-main{padding-top:27px}
.article-header{max-width:1050px;padding:9px 0 32px}
.article-category{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.45px;color:var(--faint)}
.article-category .category-label{color:var(--accent)}
.article-header h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.15px;font-size:clamp(43px,5.0vw,76px);line-height:.99;margin:16px 0 20px}
.article-standfirst{font-size:17px;color:var(--muted);max-width:865px;line-height:1.55;margin:0 0 24px}
.article-publine{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--faint);font-size:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:1.1px}
.publine-bullet{width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--accent);border-radius:50%}
.publine-sep{color:var(--accent)}
.article-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 265px;gap:55px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:30px}
.article-primary{min-width:0}
.article-body{font-size:15px;line-height:1.88;color:var(--soft)}
.entry-content{min-width:0;overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.entry-content>:first-child{margin-top:0}
.entry-content a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}
.entry-content p{margin:0 0 1.4em}
.entry-content h2,.entry-content h3,.entry-content h4{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:800;line-height:1.1;color:var(--ink);margin:1.3em 0 .5em}
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/* ================================================================
 * OperaZION Press 2026.10.14.1900 — light-first editorial edition.
 * All editorial color changes are restricted to light mode; users
 * can still select the original dark intelligence briefing layout.
 * ============================================================== */
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[data-theme="light"] .section-heading h2{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:30px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.55px}
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[data-theme="light"] .story-card h3{font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;font-size:20px;line-height:1.18;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.33px}
[data-theme="light"] .story-card p{font-size:11px}
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[data-theme="light"] .site-footer{background:#101925;color:#f4f6f8}
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 [data-theme="light"] .section-heading h2{font-size:26px}
}
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