Quartet

Is Obama using same approach he employed in Libya by letting Quartet do the hard work in peace process? Can that be a positive thing for Israel?

Binyamin Netanyahu goes into the winter session of the Knesset soaring in the polls, but there are plenty of potential pitfalls ahead.

Breaking from previous position, J'lem willing to come forward with comprehensive plan within three months; follows Blair meeting.

Quartet reps meet each side in Jerusalem, no breakthrough; foreign minister tells Israeli missions no peace deal possible with Abbas.

Abbas spokesman accuses Israel of intransigence, Lieberman of wanting "to end the role of the Quartet in the region"; PMO says more meetings with the Quartet team will be scheduled.

Erekat says PA planning to present Quartet representatives with a “detailed report” about Israel’s settlement activities.

PLO Executive says Palestinians committed to following all guidelines set forth in road map to peace but Israelis are "judaizing" Jerusalem.

Quartet envoy says the sides will be pressed to present ideas for security arrangements, borders within three months.

Despite Tony Blair calling the prisoner swap a “moment of opportunity," the resurgence of Hamas does not bode well for peace.

Palestinian Authority PM says Palestinians not ready to resume dialogue; Blair hints Middle East mediators want border proposals.