:root{
  --brand: #0077b6;
  --accent:#06b6d4;
}
body { font-family: "Poppins", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial; }
/* Hero content */
.hero-slide { position: relative; }
.hero-overlay { position: absolute; inset:0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(2,6,23,0.15), rgba(2,6,23,0.35)); }
.hero-content { position:absolute; left:50%; top:50%; transform:translate(-50%,-50%); z-index:10; }
/* Small tweak for card shadow */
.card-shadow { box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(2,6,23,0.08); }
/* Swiper nav color */
.swiper-button-next, .swiper-button-prev { color: var(--brand); }
/* Ensure images don't stretch */
.news-card img, .hero-image { width:100%; height:100%; object-fit:cover; display:block; }