.articles-list-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    direction: rtl;
    text-align: right;
    background-image: var(--default-bg-image);
    background-color: var(--main-bg-color);
    background-blend-mode: multiply;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
}

.articles-header {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.articles-main-title {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--dark);
    margin: 0;
}


.category-filter label {
    font-weight: 500;
}

.category-filter {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
}

.custom-select-wrapper {
    position: relative;
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
}

.form-select {
    padding: 0.5rem 2.5rem 0.5rem 1rem;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background-color: #fff;
    cursor: pointer;
    appearance: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    -moz-appearance: none;
    text-align: right;
    width: 100%;
    direction: rtl;
    padding-left: 35px; /* Space for arrow */
}



/* For RTL layout adjustments */
[dir="rtl"] .form-select {
    padding-right: 35px;
    padding-left: 1rem;
}


/* Focus states */
.form-select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #1a73e8;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(26, 115, 232, 0.2);
}

/* .articles-grid {
                display: grid;
                grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(250px, 1fr));
                gap: 1rem;
                margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
            } */
/* Articles Grid */
.articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}

@media (min-width: 440px) {
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
        gap: 0.5rem;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 892px) {
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr) !important;
    }
}

@media (min-width: 1200px) {
    .articles-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
    }
}

.article-card {
    border-radius: 8px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    background: #ffffff;
    background-image: var(--default-bg-image);
    background-blend-mode: multiply;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    text-align: right;
}

    .article-card:hover {
        transform: translateY(-5px);
        box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
    }

.card-image-link {
    display: block;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.image-container {
    position: relative;
    padding-bottom: 56.25%; /* 16:9 aspect ratio */
    height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.card-image {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.article-card:hover .card-image {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

.card-content {
    padding: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.card-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #666;
    align-items: center;
}

.categories-container {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.5rem;
}

    .categories-container a {
        text-decoration: none;
    }

/* Category badges */
.category-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    background-color: #eef7ff;
    color: #1a73e8;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    margin: 0.1rem 0.2rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
    cursor: pointer;
}

    .category-badge:hover {
        background-color: #d0e3ff;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
        box-shadow: 0 2px 5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    }

.publish-date, .read-time {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.card-title {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin: 0 0 1rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

    .card-title a {
        color: var(--dark);
        text-decoration: none;
        transition: color 0.2s;
    }

        .card-title a:hover {
            color: #0066cc;
        }

.card-summary {
    color: #444;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    flex-grow: 1;
}

.read-more-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    color: #1a73e8;
    font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

    .read-more-link:hover {
        color: #0d5cb6;
        gap: 0.7rem;
    }

    .read-more-link i {
        margin-right: 0.3rem;
    }

.no-articles {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem;
    background: #f8f9fa;
    border-radius: 8px;
}

/* Pagination styles */
.pagination-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pagination {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    list-style: none;
    padding: 0;
    direction: rtl;
}

.page-item {
    display: flex;
}

.page-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    color: #333;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    transition: all 0.2s;
}

    .page-link:hover {
        background: #f5f5f5;
        border-color: #ccc;
    }

.page-item.active .page-link {
    background: #1a73e8;
    border-color: #1a73e8;
    color: #fff;
}

.page-item.disabled .page-link {
    opacity: 0.5;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .articles-header {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }

    .articles-main-title {
        font-size: 1.6rem;
    }

    .category-filter {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .form-select {
        width: 100%;
    }

    .card-content {
        padding: 1rem;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 468px) {
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {

    .articles-main-title {
        font-size: 1.4rem;
    }

    .articles-list-container {
        padding: 1rem 0.8rem;
    }

    .card-content {
        padding: 0.6rem;
    }

    .card-title {
        font-size: 1.2rem;
    }

    .card-meta {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
    }
}

.articles-list-container a {
    all: unset;
    cursor: pointer !important;
}

.card-content, .card-title, .card-meta, .card-summary {
    cursor: pointer !important;
}