/* ============================================================
   METCO — metco.net redesign · v2
   Brand: METCO Red #AA1E22 · Carbon #141211 · Paper #FFFFFF
   EN: Sora (display) + Manrope (text) · AR: Tajawal
   RTL-ready: logical properties + [dir="rtl"] refinements
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  --red:#AA1E22; --red-deep:#7E1114; --red-soft:#F7E7E8; --red-glow:rgba(190,58,62,.55);
  --carbon:#141211; --carbon-2:#1E1B1A; --carbon-3:#2A2726;
  --ink:#221F1F; --body:#474340; --mute:#6E6964;
  --line:#E6E2DC; --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  --mist:#F5F3F0; --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --on-dark:#F4F1ED; --on-dark-soft:#B9B3AC;
  --font:'Manrope',Arial,sans-serif; --font-display:'Sora',Arial,sans-serif;
  --radius:4px; --shadow:0 18px 50px -18px rgba(20,18,17,.22);
  --container:1200px; --header-h:86px; --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
html[dir="rtl"]{--font:'Tajawal',Arial,sans-serif;--font-display:'Tajawal',Arial,sans-serif}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:calc(var(--header-h) + 16px)}
body{margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font);
  font-size:16.5px;line-height:1.62;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;overflow-x:hidden}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);line-height:1.14;margin:0;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
html[dir="rtl"] h1,html[dir="rtl"] h2,html[dir="rtl"] h3,html[dir="rtl"] h4{letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.3}
p{margin:0}
.container{max-width:var(--container);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:28px}
.section{padding-block:96px}
.section.tight{padding-block:72px}
.on-mist{background:var(--mist)}
.on-dark{background:var(--carbon);color:var(--on-dark)}
.kicker{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--red);margin-block-end:14px}
.on-dark .kicker{color:#E98A8D}
.h-xl{font-size:clamp(34px,4.4vw,58px)}
.h-lg{font-size:clamp(28px,3.2vw,42px)}
.h-md{font-size:clamp(21px,2.1vw,27px)}
.lead{font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,19px);color:var(--body);max-width:64ch}
.on-dark .lead{color:var(--on-dark-soft)}

/* ---------- Buttons & links ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;min-height:50px;
  padding:0 30px;border-radius:var(--radius);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;
  cursor:pointer;border:1px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn-red{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn-red:hover{background:var(--red-deep);color:#fff}
.btn-line{border-color:currentColor;color:var(--ink);background:transparent}
.btn-line:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.on-dark .btn-line{color:var(--on-dark)}
.on-dark .btn-line:hover{color:#fff;border-color:var(--red);background:var(--red)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--mist)}

.link-more{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-weight:700;color:var(--red);
  padding-block-end:3px;position:relative;width:max-content}
.link-more::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline-start:0;bottom:0;height:2px;width:100%;
  background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(.35);transform-origin:var(--tx-origin,left);transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
html[dir="rtl"] .link-more::after{--tx-origin:right}
.link-more:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.link-more svg{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.link-more:hover svg{transform:translateX(4px)}
html[dir="rtl"] .link-more svg{transform:scaleX(-1)}
html[dir="rtl"] .link-more:hover svg{transform:scaleX(-1) translateX(4px)}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:fixed;inset-inline:0;top:0;z-index:60;height:var(--header-h);display:flex;align-items:center;
  background:rgba(20,18,17,.55);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:background .35s,border-color .35s}
.site-header.scrolled{background:rgba(20,18,17,.93);border-color:var(--line-dark)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:28px;width:100%}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-shrink:0}
.brand img{height:44px;width:auto;display:block}
.brand .brand-fallback{display:none;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:25px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:#fff}
.brand .brand-fallback b{color:var(--red)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px}
.nav a,.nav .sub-toggle{font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--on-dark);font-weight:500;font-size:15px;
  position:relative;padding-block:8px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.nav > a::after,.nav .has-sub > .sub-toggle::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline-start:0;bottom:0;height:2px;
  width:100%;background:var(--red);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:var(--tx-origin,left);transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
html[dir="rtl"] .nav > a::after,html[dir="rtl"] .nav .has-sub > .sub-toggle::after{--tx-origin:right}
.nav > a:hover::after,.nav > a.active::after,
.nav .has-sub:hover > .sub-toggle::after,.nav .has-sub.open > .sub-toggle::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.nav a:hover,.nav .sub-toggle:hover{color:#fff}
.has-sub{position:relative}
.has-sub .chev{transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.has-sub:hover .chev,.has-sub.open .chev{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.submenu{position:absolute;inset-inline-start:-18px;top:calc(100% + 10px);min-width:240px;
  background:rgba(22,20,19,.97);border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-top:2px solid var(--red);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:10px;display:grid;gap:2px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(10px);
  transition:opacity .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease),visibility .25s;box-shadow:0 24px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.has-sub:hover .submenu,.has-sub:focus-within .submenu,.has-sub.open .submenu{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:none}
.submenu a{display:block;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:3px;font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500}
.submenu a:hover{background:rgba(170,30,34,.18);color:#fff}
.lang-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:8px;width:auto;min-width:48px;height:48px;
  padding:0 14px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);color:var(--on-dark);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);
  transition:all .3s var(--ease);cursor:pointer}
.lang-btn:hover{border-color:var(--red);background:var(--red);color:#fff;transform:rotate(0deg) scale(1.04)}
.lang-btn svg{opacity:.8}
.lang-btn .glyph{font-family:'Tajawal','Sora',sans-serif;font-size:20px;font-weight:700;line-height:1;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);
  width:48px;height:48px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--on-dark);align-items:center;justify-content:center}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--carbon);color:var(--on-dark);overflow:hidden;
  padding-block:calc(var(--header-h) + 88px) 104px}
.hero.hero-sub{padding-block:calc(var(--header-h) + 72px) 84px}
.hero-canvas{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;display:block}
.hero-grid-lines{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.35;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.045) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:72px 72px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 0%,#000 30%,transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 0%,#000 30%,transparent 80%)}
.hero-glow{position:absolute;width:720px;height:720px;border-radius:50%;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(170,30,34,.28),transparent 62%);
  inset-block-start:-280px;inset-inline-end:-200px;pointer-events:none;
  animation:glow-drift 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate}
@keyframes glow-drift{from{transform:translate(0,0) scale(1)}to{transform:translate(-70px,50px) scale(1.12)}}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;gap:28px;max-width:900px}
.hero h1 .w{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:bottom}
.hero h1 .w > span{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(110%);animation:word-up .9s var(--ease) forwards;animation-delay:var(--d,0s)}
@keyframes word-up{to{transform:translateY(0)}}
.hero .hero-sub-copy{opacity:0;animation:fade-up 1s var(--ease) .55s forwards}
.hero .hero-actions{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;opacity:0;animation:fade-up 1s var(--ease) .75s forwards}
@keyframes fade-up{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px)}to{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}}
.hero-countries{position:relative;z-index:2;margin-block-start:72px;padding-block-start:30px;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);display:flex;gap:14px 36px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  opacity:0;animation:fade-up 1s var(--ease) .95s forwards}
.hero-countries span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-weight:500;font-size:15.5px}
.dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(170,30,34,.55);animation:pulse 2.6s infinite}
.dot:nth-child(odd){animation-delay:1.2s}
@keyframes pulse{0%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(170,30,34,.5)}70%{box-shadow:0 0 0 12px rgba(170,30,34,0)}100%{box-shadow:0 0 0 0 rgba(170,30,34,0)}}
.breadcrumb{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:center;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--on-dark-soft);margin-block-end:18px}
.breadcrumb a:hover{color:#fff}

/* ---------- Scroll reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(34px);transition:opacity .9s var(--ease),transform .9s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in-view{opacity:1;transform:none}
.reveal-stagger > *{opacity:0;transform:translateY(30px);transition:opacity .8s var(--ease),transform .8s var(--ease);
  transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0)*90ms)}
.reveal-stagger.in-view > *{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- Stats ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.stat{padding:40px 34px;border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.stat:first-child{border-inline-start:none}
.stat .num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(40px,4vw,54px);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em;color:#fff}
.stat .num i{font-style:normal;color:var(--red)}
.stat p{margin-top:8px;color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:15.5px}

/* ---------- Mission & Vision (v2) ---------- */
.mv-band{position:relative;background:var(--carbon);color:var(--on-dark);overflow:hidden}
.mv-band .hero-grid-lines{opacity:.25;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
.mv-duo{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);border-radius:var(--radius)}
.mv-panel{position:relative;padding:58px 52px 54px;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.mv-panel + .mv-panel{border-inline-start:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.mv-panel::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;opacity:0;
  background:radial-gradient(420px 320px at var(--mx,30%) var(--my,30%),rgba(170,30,34,.22),transparent 70%);
  transition:opacity .5s var(--ease)}
.mv-panel:hover::before{opacity:1}
.mv-corner{position:absolute;width:30px;height:30px;border:2px solid var(--red);transition:all .5s var(--ease)}
.mv-corner.tl{top:16px;inset-inline-start:16px;border-bottom:none;border-inline-end:none}
.mv-corner.br{bottom:16px;inset-inline-end:16px;border-top:none;border-inline-start:none}
.mv-panel:hover .mv-corner{width:46px;height:46px}
.mv-icon{width:62px;height:62px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);display:flex;align-items:center;
  justify-content:center;color:var(--red);margin-block-end:24px;background:rgba(170,30,34,.08)}
.mv-icon svg{animation:mv-spin 12s linear infinite paused}
.mv-panel:hover .mv-icon svg{animation-play-state:running}
@keyframes mv-spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.mv-panel h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.2vw,28px);margin-block-end:16px}
.mv-panel h3 em{font-style:normal;color:var(--red)}
.mv-panel p{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;max-width:46ch}
.mv-ghost{position:absolute;inset-inline-end:18px;top:8px;font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;
  font-size:120px;line-height:1;color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke:1px rgba(255,255,255,.08);pointer-events:none;user-select:none}

/* ---------- Solutions tech background (v2) ---------- */
.sol-section{position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tech-field{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;z-index:0}
.tech-field .ti{position:absolute;color:var(--red);opacity:.09;animation:ti-float var(--td,16s) ease-in-out infinite alternate}
.tech-field .ti svg{width:var(--ts,110px);height:var(--ts,110px)}
.tech-field .ti:nth-child(even){color:var(--carbon);opacity:.07}
@keyframes ti-float{from{transform:translateY(0) rotate(var(--tr,-6deg))}to{transform:translateY(-34px) rotate(calc(var(--tr,-6deg)*-1))}}
.tech-wire{position:absolute;inset-inline:0;height:100%;width:100%;opacity:.5}
.tech-wire path{fill:none;stroke:rgba(170,30,34,.16);stroke-width:1.6;stroke-dasharray:7 9;animation:wire-run 24s linear infinite}
.tech-wire path.alt{stroke:rgba(34,31,31,.12);animation-duration:34s;animation-direction:reverse}
@keyframes wire-run{to{stroke-dashoffset:-640}}
.sol-section .container{position:relative;z-index:1}

/* ---------- Cards / grids ---------- */
.grid-3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:28px}
.sol-card{position:relative;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:34px 30px 30px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;overflow:hidden;
  transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s var(--ease),border-color .35s}
.sol-card::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline:0;top:0;height:3px;background:var(--red);
  transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:var(--tx-origin,left);transition:transform .4s var(--ease)}
html[dir="rtl"] .sol-card::before{--tx-origin:right}
.sol-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-color:transparent}
.sol-card:hover::before{transform:scaleX(1)}
.sol-card .icon{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--red-soft);display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--red);transition:background .35s,color .35s}
.sol-card:hover .icon{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.sol-card h3{font-size:19px}
.sol-card p{color:var(--body);font-size:15.5px;flex-grow:1}

.sector{border-top:2px solid var(--red);padding-block-start:22px;display:grid;gap:10px}
.sector h3{font-size:20px;color:#fff}
.sector p{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:15.5px}

/* ---------- Split / frame ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:72px;align-items:center}
.frame{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius)}
.frame::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);
  transform:translate(16px,16px);z-index:-1}
html[dir="rtl"] .frame::after{transform:translate(-16px,16px)}

/* ---------- Core values stage (v2) ---------- */
.values-stage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.08fr .92fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper)}
.values-view{position:relative;background:var(--carbon);color:var(--on-dark);padding:56px 52px;min-height:380px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;overflow:hidden}
.values-view .hero-grid-lines{opacity:.22;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
.values-view .v-orbit{position:absolute;inset-inline-end:-120px;top:-120px;width:360px;height:360px;border-radius:50%;
  border:1px dashed rgba(255,255,255,.14);animation:mv-spin 40s linear infinite}
.values-view .v-orbit::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:-6px;left:50%;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 18px var(--red-glow)}
.v-slide{position:relative;display:none}
.v-slide.active{display:block;animation:fade-up .55s var(--ease)}
.v-slide .v-num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:15px;color:#E98A8D;letter-spacing:.1em}
.v-slide h3{font-size:clamp(26px,2.6vw,36px);margin-block:14px 16px}
.v-slide p{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:18px;max-width:40ch;line-height:1.7}
.v-icon{width:72px;height:72px;border-radius:18px;background:rgba(170,30,34,.14);border:1px solid rgba(233,138,141,.3);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#E98A8D;margin-block-end:22px}
.v-slide.active .v-icon svg path,.v-slide.active .v-icon svg circle,.v-slide.active .v-icon svg rect,.v-slide.active .v-icon svg line{
  stroke-dasharray:120;stroke-dashoffset:120;animation:draw 1.1s var(--ease) .15s forwards}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0}}
.values-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.values-item{position:relative;flex:1;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:20px 30px;border:none;background:none;
  cursor:pointer;text-align:start;font-family:var(--font-display);border-block-end:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .3s}
.values-item:last-child{border-block-end:none}
.values-item .vi-idx{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--mute);width:26px}
.values-item .vi-t{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.values-item .vi-d{display:block;font-family:var(--font);font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute);font-weight:400;margin-top:3px}
.values-item:hover{background:var(--mist)}
.values-item.active{background:var(--mist)}
.values-item.active .vi-t{color:var(--red)}
.values-item .vi-bar{position:absolute;inset-inline-start:0;bottom:-1px;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--red)}
.values-item.active .vi-bar{animation:vbar var(--v-dur,4.5s) linear forwards}
@keyframes vbar{from{width:0}to{width:100%}}

/* ---------- Timeline (about milestones) ---------- */
.timeline{position:relative;display:grid;margin-block-start:14px}
.timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-block:8px;inset-inline-start:7px;width:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(var(--red),var(--line))}
.t-item{position:relative;padding-inline-start:46px;padding-block:18px}
.t-item::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-inline-start:0;top:26px;width:16px;height:16px;border-radius:50%;
  background:var(--paper);border:3px solid var(--red)}
.t-item .year{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:22px;color:var(--red)}
.t-item p{color:var(--body);margin-top:4px;max-width:60ch}

/* ---------- Partner logos (v2: bigger) ---------- */
.marquee{overflow:hidden;position:relative;--gap:40px}
.marquee-track{display:flex;gap:var(--gap);width:max-content;animation:marquee 46s linear infinite}
.marquee:hover .marquee-track{animation-play-state:paused}
html[dir="rtl"] .marquee-track{animation-name:marquee-rtl}
@keyframes marquee{to{transform:translateX(calc(-50% - var(--gap)/2))}}
@keyframes marquee-rtl{to{transform:translateX(calc(50% + var(--gap)/2))}}
.p-logo{height:188px;min-width:240px;padding:16px 28px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}
.p-logo img{max-height:150px;max-width:100%;width:auto;object-fit:contain;filter:grayscale(1);opacity:.8;
  transition:filter .3s,opacity .3s,transform .3s}
.p-logo:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.p-logo:hover img{filter:none;opacity:1;transform:scale(1.05)}
.partner-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.partner-grid .p-logo{min-width:0;height:192px;padding:18px 24px}
.partner-grid .p-logo img{max-height:150px}

/* ---------- Partners page categories (v2) ---------- */
.filter-bar{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-block-end:44px}
.filter-chip{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--body);cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  transition:all .3s var(--ease)}
.filter-chip svg{width:17px;height:17px}
.filter-chip:hover{border-color:var(--red);color:var(--red)}
.filter-chip.active{background:var(--red);border-color:var(--red);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -10px var(--red-glow)}
.p-cat{margin-block-end:56px}
.p-cat.hide{display:none}
.p-cat-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-block-end:22px}
.p-cat-head .icon{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--carbon);color:#fff;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.p-cat-head h2{font-size:22px}
.p-cat-head .count{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--red);background:var(--red-soft);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 12px}
.p-cat .partner-grid > *{animation:cat-in .55s var(--ease) backwards}
@keyframes cat-in{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px) scale(.96)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ---------- Projects list / story cards ---------- */
.proj-list{display:grid;border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin:0;padding:0}
.proj-list li{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:baseline;padding:16px 4px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:15.5px;color:var(--body);transition:background .25s,padding .25s}
.proj-list li:hover{background:var(--mist);padding-inline-start:14px}
.proj-list li b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:700}
.proj-list li .pin{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--red);flex-shrink:0;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.story-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
.story-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-top:3px solid var(--carbon);border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:20px 22px;font-size:15px;color:var(--body);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.story-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow);border-top-color:var(--red)}
.story-card b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);color:var(--ink);font-size:15.5px;margin-block-end:6px}
.story-nav{position:sticky;top:calc(var(--header-h) + 14px);z-index:5;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;
  padding:12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(10px);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
  width:max-content;max-width:100%;margin-block-end:48px}
.story-nav a{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:14px;font-weight:600;padding:9px 16px;border-radius:999px;color:var(--body)}
.story-nav a:hover{background:var(--red-soft);color:var(--red)}
.cat-head{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-block:52px 24px}
.cat-head .icon{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:var(--radius);background:var(--red);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.cat-head h2{font-size:clamp(20px,2vw,26px)}
.cat-head .count{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--mute);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:5px 12px}

/* ---------- ISO seals (v2) ---------- */
.seal-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:24px}
.seal{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 20px 26px;text-align:center;
  display:grid;gap:14px;justify-items:center;transition:transform .35s var(--ease),box-shadow .35s;perspective:600px}
.seal:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.seal svg{transition:transform .6s var(--ease)}
.seal:hover svg{transform:rotateY(14deg) scale(1.05)}
.seal h3{font-size:16.5px}
.seal p{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--mute)}
.seal .legacy{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--mute);border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:3px 10px}

/* ---------- Awards (v2) ---------- */
.aw-featured{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-block-end:72px}
.aw-hero{position:relative;background:var(--carbon);color:var(--on-dark);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px 30px;
  overflow:hidden;display:grid;gap:12px;align-content:start;transition:transform .35s var(--ease)}
.aw-hero:hover{transform:translateY(-6px)}
.aw-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:220px;height:220px;border-radius:50%;inset-inline-end:-80px;bottom:-90px;
  background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(170,30,34,.4),transparent 70%)}
.aw-hero .y{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;color:#E98A8D;font-size:15px}
.aw-hero h3{font-size:20px;color:#fff}
.aw-hero p{color:var(--on-dark-soft);font-size:14.5px}
.aw-medal{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(170,30,34,.16);border:1px solid rgba(233,138,141,.35);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:#E98A8D}
.aw-timeline{position:relative}
.aw-timeline::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset-block:10px;inset-inline-start:96px;width:2px;background:var(--line)}
.aw-row{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:72px 48px 1fr;gap:0 22px;align-items:start;padding-block:16px}
.aw-row .y{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;font-size:20px;color:var(--red);text-align:end}
.aw-row .node{position:relative;width:48px;display:flex;justify-content:center}
.aw-row .node span{width:14px;height:14px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:3px solid var(--red);margin-top:6px;
  transition:transform .3s,box-shadow .3s}
.aw-row:hover .node span{transform:scale(1.35);box-shadow:0 0 0 6px var(--red-soft)}
.aw-row .card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:18px 22px;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}
.aw-row:hover .card{transform:translateX(6px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
html[dir="rtl"] .aw-row:hover .card{transform:translateX(-6px)}
.aw-row .card h3{font-size:16.5px}
.aw-row .card p{font-size:14px;color:var(--mute);margin-top:4px}

/* ---------- News (v2) ---------- */
.news-feature{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  border:1px solid var(--line);margin-block-end:28px;background:#fff;transition:box-shadow .35s}
.news-feature:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.news-art{position:relative;min-height:300px;background:var(--carbon);overflow:hidden}
.news-art svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.news-body{padding:40px 38px;display:grid;gap:14px;align-content:center}
.news-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:13.5px;font-weight:700}
.news-meta .tag{background:var(--red);color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:5px 13px;font-family:var(--font-display)}
.news-meta time{color:var(--mute)}
.news-body h3{font-size:clamp(20px,2.2vw,28px)}
.news-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.news-card{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:#fff;display:grid;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}
.news-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.news-card .news-art{min-height:170px}
.news-card .news-body{padding:26px 26px 28px}

/* ---------- Region map (v2) ---------- */
.map-wrap{position:relative;background:var(--carbon);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;padding:24px}
.map-wrap .hero-grid-lines{opacity:.2;mask-image:none;-webkit-mask-image:none}
.region-map{width:100%;height:auto;display:block;position:relative;z-index:1}
.region-map .land{fill:#241F1E;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.14);stroke-width:1.2;transition:fill .3s}
.region-map .m-link{stroke:rgba(233,138,141,.35);stroke-width:1.4;stroke-dasharray:4 7;fill:none;animation:wire-run 20s linear infinite}
.map-node{cursor:pointer}
.map-node circle.core{fill:var(--red);transition:r .3s}
.map-node circle.ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--red);stroke-width:1.6;opacity:.8;animation:map-ping 2.8s ease-out infinite}
.map-node.soon circle.core{fill:#8A857E}
.map-node.soon circle.ring{stroke:#8A857E;stroke-dasharray:3 4;animation-duration:4s}
.map-node text{fill:#F4F1ED;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:15px;font-weight:600;paint-order:stroke;
  stroke:rgba(20,18,17,.75);stroke-width:4px}
.map-node .soon-tag{fill:#B9B3AC;font-size:11px;font-weight:500}
.map-node:hover circle.core,.map-node.active circle.core{r:9}
.map-node.active text{fill:#fff}
@keyframes map-ping{0%{r:8;opacity:.8}80%{r:26;opacity:0}100%{r:26;opacity:0}}

/* ---------- Offices ---------- */
.office-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:26px}
.office{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:30px 28px;display:grid;
  gap:10px;align-content:start;transition:border-color .35s,box-shadow .35s,transform .35s}
.office.active,.office:hover{border-color:var(--red);box-shadow:var(--shadow);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.office.soon{border-style:dashed}
.office h3{font-size:19px}
.office .entity{font-size:14px;color:var(--mute)}
.office p,.office a.c-line{font-size:15px;color:var(--body);display:block}
.office a.c-line:hover{color:var(--red)}
.office .flagline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;color:var(--red);font-weight:700;font-size:14px;font-family:var(--font-display)}
.office .soon-chip{font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--mute);border:1px dashed var(--mute);border-radius:999px;
  padding:4px 11px;width:max-content}

/* ---------- Forms ---------- */
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:20px}
.form-grid .full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field{display:grid;gap:8px}
.field label{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{font-family:var(--font);font-size:16px;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius);background:#fff;color:var(--ink);width:100%;transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s}
.field textarea{min-height:150px;resize:vertical}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--red);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(170,30,34,.15)}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--red);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.18;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.25) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.25) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:56px 56px}
.cta-inner{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:36px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff}
.cta-band p{color:#F4D4D5;max-width:56ch;margin-top:10px}

/* ---------- Footer + fiber logo (v2) ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--carbon);color:var(--on-dark);padding-block:72px 36px;overflow:hidden}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2.2fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:48px;align-items:start}
.site-footer .f-title{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:15px;color:#fff;margin-block-end:14px}
.site-footer nav{display:grid;gap:11px}
.site-footer nav a{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--on-dark-soft)}
.site-footer nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.site-footer .f-about{font-size:15px;color:var(--on-dark-soft);max-width:40ch;margin-top:18px}
.footer-base{margin-top:56px;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);display:flex;
  justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:14px;color:#8A857E}
.footer-base a:hover{color:#fff}
.fiber-logo{display:block;height:210px;width:auto;max-width:100%}
.fiber-logo .cable{fill:none;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.22);stroke-width:2.4;stroke-linecap:round}
.fiber-logo .cable-glow{fill:none;stroke:var(--red);stroke-width:2.4;stroke-linecap:round;opacity:.0}
.fiber-logo .beam{filter:drop-shadow(0 0 6px var(--red-glow))}
.fiber-logo .wordmark{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;fill:#EDEAE5;font-size:46px}
.fiber-logo .fw{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px;fill:#fff;opacity:0;
  animation:fiber-word 16s linear infinite;animation-delay:var(--fd,0s)}
html[dir="rtl"] .fiber-logo .fw{font-family:'Tajawal',sans-serif}
@keyframes fiber-word{0%,16%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(6px)}19%,27%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0)}31%,100%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-6px)}}
.fiber-logo .ring{fill:none;stroke:var(--red);stroke-width:2;opacity:.5;transform-origin:center;
  animation:fiber-ring 4s ease-out infinite}
@keyframes fiber-ring{0%,74%{opacity:0}78%{opacity:.8}100%{opacity:0}}

/* ---------- Tabs (regional) ---------- */
.tabs{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-block-end:40px}
.tab-btn{background:none;border:none;border-bottom:3px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--mute);padding:12px 18px;transition:color .25s,border-color .25s}
.tab-btn.active,.tab-btn:hover{color:var(--red);border-color:var(--red)}
.tab-panel{display:none}
.tab-panel.active{display:block;animation:fade-up .6s var(--ease)}

/* ---------- Misc ---------- */
.page-head{display:grid;gap:18px;max-width:860px;margin-block-end:60px}
.chip{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--red-soft);color:var(--red);font-weight:700;
  font-size:13.5px;border-radius:999px;padding:7px 16px;width:max-content;font-family:var(--font-display)}

/* ---------- Mobile ---------- */
@media (max-width:1120px){
  .nav{position:fixed;inset-inline:0;top:var(--header-h);background:rgba(20,18,17,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;padding:18px 24px 26px;display:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark);max-height:calc(100vh - var(--header-h));overflow:auto}
  .nav.open{display:flex}
  .nav > a,.nav .sub-toggle{font-size:17px;padding-block:13px;width:100%;justify-content:space-between}
  .submenu{position:static;min-width:0;opacity:1;visibility:hidden;transform:none;display:none;border:none;
    border-inline-start:2px solid var(--red);border-radius:0;background:transparent;box-shadow:none;padding:2px 0 8px 10px}
  .has-sub.open .submenu{display:grid;visibility:visible}
  .menu-btn{display:flex}
  .split,.values-stage,.mv-duo,.news-feature{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .mv-panel + .mv-panel{border-inline-start:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .grid-3,.office-grid,.aw-featured{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .stat{border-inline-start:none;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
  .partner-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .seal-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .split{gap:48px}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  .section{padding-block:68px}
  .grid-3,.grid-2,.office-grid,.form-grid,.stats,.news-grid,.story-grid,.aw-featured{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .partner-grid,.seal-row{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero{padding-block:calc(var(--header-h) + 56px) 72px}
  .container{padding-inline:20px}
  .aw-timeline::before{inset-inline-start:64px}
  .aw-row{grid-template-columns:44px 44px 1fr;gap:0 12px}
  .aw-row .y{font-size:16px}
  .values-view{padding:40px 28px;min-height:320px}
  .fiber-logo{height:170px}
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;transition-duration:.01ms !important}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  .reveal,.reveal-stagger > *{opacity:1;transform:none}
  .hero h1 .w > span{transform:none}
  .hero .hero-sub-copy,.hero .hero-actions,.hero-countries{opacity:1}
  .marquee-track{animation:none;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .fiber-logo .fw{opacity:1;animation:none}
  .fiber-logo .fw:not(:first-of-type){opacity:0}
}

/* v2 extras */
.art-dash{stroke-dasharray:6 9;animation:wire-run 22s linear infinite}
.nav .sub-toggle[data-active="1"]::after{transform:scaleX(1)}

/* v3 extras */
.hero .hero-sub-copy{color:#b0aead}
.story-card .sc-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;margin-block-end:8px}
.story-card .sc-top b{margin:0}
.story-card .sc-flag{flex-shrink:0;border-radius:2.5px;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(20,18,17,.12);display:block}
.story-card p{margin:0}
.region-map .land{fill:#28211F;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.22);stroke-width:1.1;stroke-linejoin:round;transition:fill .3s}
.region-map .land:hover{fill:#322724}
.region-map .land-syria{fill:#211C1B;stroke-dasharray:4 4;stroke:rgba(255,255,255,.3)}