New Delhi, Aug. 17 -- The agreement that was supposed to end the Iran-United States war expired Monday with no extension, no new framework, and no date for the negotiations that both sides say they have not yet committed to resuming.

brokered through Pakistan after three months of war that closed the Strait of Hormuz to commercial shipping - was dead before Monday arrived. Washington and Tehran had each accused the other of violations within days of signing. Trump called it "over" by July 7 and kept striking targets in Iran, killing at least 50 people in what Tehran described as strikes on civilian infrastructure. Tehran suspended its own commitments in response. What expired Monday was the formal shell of an agreement both sides had alr...